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ALERT

5 letters · 2 syllables

A 1/1
L 1/2
E 1/1
R 1/1
T 1/1
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Definition of ALERT

ALERT is a valid English word used in word games including Scrabble and Words With Friends. It is worth 5 points in Scrabble and 6 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
5
points
WWF
6
points

Is ALERT a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 5 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 5 pts Words With Friends — 6 pts

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

Letter Values for ALERT

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

Letter alert Total
Scrabble 11111 5
WWF 12111 6

Anagrams of ALERT

Words made by rearranging the exact same 5 letters

alter 5/6 artel 5/6 later 5/6 ratel 5/6 taler 5/6

Words You Can Make With the Letters in ALERT

56 words from the letters in ALERT

5-letter words

alter 5/6 USUKWWF artel 5/6 USUKWWF later 5/6 USUKWWF ratel 5/6 USUKWWF taler 5/6 USUKWWF

4-letter words

arle 4/5 UK earl 4/5 USUKWWF laer 4/5 UK lare 4/5 UK lear 4/5 USUKWWF rale 4/5 USUKWWF real 4/5 USUKWWF late 4/5 USUKWWF leat 4/5 UK tael 4/5 USUKWWF tale 4/5 USUKWWF teal 4/5 USUKWWF tela 4/5 USUKWWF aret 4/4 UK arte 4/4 UK rate 4/4 USUKWWF tare 4/4 USUKWWF tear 4/4 USUKWWF

3-letter words

ale 3/4 USUKWWF ela 3/4 UK lea 3/4 USUKWWF are 3/3 USUKWWF ear 3/3 USUKWWF era 3/3 USUKWWF lar 3/4 USUKWWF ate 3/3 USUKWWF eat 3/3 USUKWWF eta 3/3 USUKWWF tae 3/3 USUKWWF tea 3/3 USUKWWF alt 3/4 USWWF lat 3/4 USWWF elt 3/4 UK let 3/4 USUKWWF tel 3/4 USWWF art 3/3 USUKWWF rat 3/3 USUKWWF tar 3/3 USUKWWF ert 3/3 UK ret 3/3 USWWF

2-letter words

ae 2/2 USWWF al 2/3 USWWF la 2/3 USUKWWF el 2/3 USWWF ar 2/2 USWWF er 2/2 USUKWWF re 2/2 USUKWWF at 2/2 USUKWWF ta 2/2 USUKWWF et 2/2 USUKWWF te 2/2 UK

How to Use ALERT in Word Games

ALERT is worth 5 points in Scrabble and 6 points in Words With Friends, making it a modest-scoring word.

Mid-length strategy: At 5 letters, ALERT 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 ALERT to find 56 additional valid words.

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Frequently Asked Questions About ALERT

What does ALERT mean?
ALERT is a valid English word accepted in Scrabble US (TWL), Scrabble UK (SOWPODS), Words With Friends.
Is ALERT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ALERT is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 5 points in Scrabble.
How many points is ALERT worth in Scrabble?
ALERT is worth 5 points in Scrabble and 6 points in Words With Friends. It is a 5-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from ALERT?
You can make 56 words from the letters in ALERT. 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 ALERT?
The anagrams of ALERT (words using the exact same letters) are: ALTER, ARTEL, LATER, RATEL, TALER. Each is a valid word in Scrabble.