ALOUD
/əˈlaʊd/
5 letters · 2 syllables · adjective, adverb
Definition of ALOUD
Spoken out loud.
With a loud voice, or great noise; loudly; audibly.
"Try speaking aloud rather than whispering."
Audibly, as opposed to silently/quietly.
"speaking aloud rather than thinking thoughts privately"
Examples of ALOUD in a Sentence
- "Try speaking aloud rather than whispering."
- "speaking aloud rather than thinking thoughts privately"
Word Details
Is ALOUD a Scrabble Word?
Yes, ALOUD is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: ALOUD uses 5 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for ALOUD
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | a | l | o | u | d | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| WWF | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 8 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in ALOUD
29 words from the letters in ALOUD
5-letter words
4-letter words
3-letter words
How to Use ALOUD in Word Games
ALOUD is worth 6 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words With Friends, making it a modest-scoring word.
Mid-length strategy: At 5 letters, ALOUD 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 ALOUD to find 29 additional valid words.