ALIMONY
/ˈæ.lɪ.mə.ni/
7 letters · 4 syllables · noun
Definition of ALIMONY
A court-mandated allowance made to a former spouse by a divorced or legally separated person.
The means to support life.
Word Details
Is ALIMONY a Scrabble Word?
Yes, ALIMONY is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Bingo alert: Playing all 7 letters of ALIMONY earns a 50-point bonus in Scrabble, making it worth up to 62 points total.
Letter Values for ALIMONY
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | a | l | i | m | o | n | y | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 12 |
| WWF | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 14 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in ALIMONY
100 words from the letters in ALIMONY
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How to Use ALIMONY in Word Games
ALIMONY is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Bingo potential: Since ALIMONY uses exactly 7 letters, playing it from your full rack earns the 50-point bingo bonus in Scrabble for a total of up to 62 points.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble ALIMONY to find 100 additional valid words.