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ALARM

5 letters · 2 syllables

A 1/1
L 1/2
A 1/1
R 1/1
M 3/4

Definition of ALARM

ALARM is a valid English word used in word games including Scrabble and Words With Friends. It is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends.

While a detailed definition is not currently available from our source, this word appears in official game dictionaries including the Tournament Word List (TWL) used in North American Scrabble and SOWPODS used in international Scrabble.

Word Details

Letters
5
Syllables
2
Scrabble
7
points
WWF
9
points

Is ALARM a Scrabble Word?

Yes, ALARM is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 7 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 7 pts Words With Friends — 9 pts

Tip: ALARM uses 5 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for ALARM

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter alarm Total
Scrabble 11113 7
WWF 12114 9

Anagrams of ALARM

Words made by rearranging the exact same 5 letters

How to Use ALARM in Word Games

ALARM is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends, making it a modest-scoring word.

Mid-length strategy: At 5 letters, ALARM is versatile enough for both open board positions and tighter plays. Aim to place high-value letters on premium squares.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble ALARM to find 27 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About ALARM

What does ALARM mean?
ALARM is a valid English word accepted in Scrabble US (TWL), Scrabble UK (SOWPODS), Words With Friends.
Is ALARM a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ALARM is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 7 points in Scrabble.
How many points is ALARM worth in Scrabble?
ALARM is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends. It is a 5-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from ALARM?
You can make 27 words from the letters in ALARM. The longest sub-words are 5 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are the anagrams of ALARM?
The anagrams of ALARM (words using the exact same letters) are: MALAR, RAMAL. Each is a valid word in Scrabble.