ALTS is a valid Scrabble word — 4 points
Yes. ALTS 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 ALTS?
| 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: 36 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ALTS is to know. It scores 4 from 4 tiles, takes 4 hooks, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ALTS
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How ALTS scores
Face value of the 4 tiles in ALTS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 4 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 4,538.
What stands out about ALTS
- The same 4 tiles also spell 4 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does ALTS mean in Scrabble?
ALTS is the plural of ALT.
ALT(noun) — A high musical note or register.
Anagrams of ALTS
The 4 tiles of ALTS in a different order — 4 found.
Words ending in ALTS
20 words end in ALTS. Useful as a back hook: play ALTS onto a word already on the board.
Words with ALTS inside
4 words contain ALTS in the middle. Words that start with ALTS are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in ALTS
Common questions about ALTS
- Is ALTS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ALTS, where it scores 5 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ALTS worth?
- ALTS is worth 4 points in Scrabble and 5 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to ALTS?
- ALTS takes 4 hooks: 4 in front and 0 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 4 letters of ALTS:
Open ALTS in the Word Finder