ALL
/ɔːl/
3 letters · 1 syllable · noun, adjective, adverb, pronoun, conjunction
Definition of ALL
(with a possessive pronoun) Everything that one is capable of.
"She gave her all, and collapsed at the finish line."
The totality of one's possessions.
All gone; dead.
"The butter is all."
(degree) Intensifier.
"It suddenly went all quiet."
Entirely; completely; totally.
Apiece; each.
"The score was 30 all when the rain delay started."
Everything.
"She knows all and sees all."
Everyone.
"A good time was had by all."
Examples of ALL in a Sentence
- "She gave her all, and collapsed at the finish line."
- "The butter is all."
- "It suddenly went all quiet."
- "The score was 30 all when the rain delay started."
Word Details
Is ALL a Scrabble Word?
Yes, ALL is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: Short words like ALL are excellent for parallel plays and tight board positions in Scrabble.
Letter Values for ALL
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | a | l | l | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| WWF | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in ALL
2 words from the letters in ALL
2-letter words
How to Use ALL in Word Games
ALL is worth 3 points in Scrabble and 5 points in Words With Friends, making it a modest-scoring word.
Short word advantage: ALL is only 3 letters, making it ideal for parallel plays where you form multiple words simultaneously by placing tiles adjacent to existing words on the board.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble ALL to find 2 additional valid words.