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Alter

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

What does alter mean?

verb

  1. cause to change; make different; cause a transformation The advent of the automobile may have altered the growth pattern of the city
  2. become different in some particular way, without permanently losing one's or its former characteristics or essence her mood changes in accordance with the weather
  3. make an alteration to This dress needs to be altered

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for alter

Word facts

Letters5
Vowels / consonants2 / 3
Scrabble points5
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonCommon
Likely Wordle answerYes

Anagrams of alter

Words you can make from alter

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Frequently asked questions

Is alter a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Alter 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 alter worth in Scrabble?

Alter is worth 5 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does alter mean?

Alter means: cause to change; make different; cause a transformation.

Could alter be a Wordle answer?

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