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Alpha

Yes, alpha is a valid Scrabble word. It has 5 letters and is worth 10 points in Scrabble. It is on our list of likely Wordle answers.

What does alpha mean?

noun

  1. the 1st letter of the Greek alphabet
  2. the beginning of a series or sequence the Alpha and Omega, the first and the last, the beginning and the end

adjective

  1. first in order of importance the alpha male in the group of chimpanzees
  2. early testing stage of a software or hardware product alpha version

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Word facts

Letters5
Vowels / consonants2 / 3
Scrabble points10
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonCommon
Likely Wordle answerYes

Anagrams of alpha

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters ALPHA.

Words you can make from alpha

Unscramble ALPHA for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is alpha a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Alpha is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

How many points is alpha worth in Scrabble?

Alpha is worth 10 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does alpha mean?

Alpha means: the 1st letter of the Greek alphabet.

Could alpha be a Wordle answer?

Alpha is on our list of likely Wordle answers: a common five-letter dictionary word that is not a plural or past tense.