ALARMS is a valid Scrabble word — 8 points
Yes. ALARMS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 10 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept ALARMS?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 26 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ALARMS is to know. It scores 8 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ALARMS
No single letter turns ALARMS into another word.
How ALARMS scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in ALARMS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 2 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 172,461.
What does ALARMS mean in Scrabble?
ALARMS is a form of ALARM (its plural or a verb form).
ALARM(noun) — A sudden feeling of fear caused by an awareness of danger, or a sound or device meant to warn of it.
Anagrams of ALARMS
The 6 tiles of ALARMS in a different order — 1 found.
Shorter words from the letters in ALARMS
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Common questions about ALARMS
- Is ALARMS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ALARMS, where it scores 10 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ALARMS worth?
- ALARMS is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to ALARMS?
- No single letter can be added to ALARMS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of ALARMS:
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