ALAE is a valid Scrabble word — 4 points
Yes. ALAE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 4 points in Scrabble and 5 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept ALAE?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 29 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ALAE is to know. It scores 4 from 4 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 8.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ALAE
No single letter turns ALAE into another word.
How ALAE scores
Face value of the 4 tiles in ALAE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 2 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 4 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 2,269.
Words ending in ALAE
2 words end in ALAE. Useful as a back hook: play ALAE onto a word already on the board.
Words with ALAE inside
Showing 24 of 71 words that contain ALAE somewhere in the middle. Words that start with ALAE are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in ALAE
Common questions about ALAE
- Is ALAE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ALAE, where it scores 5 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ALAE worth?
- ALAE is worth 4 points in Scrabble and 5 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to ALAE?
- No single letter can be added to ALAE to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 4 letters of ALAE:
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