Dictionary
Alveolus
a 1l 1v 4e 1o 1l 1u 1s 1
About 4 syllables
noun · 8 letters · Uncommon
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does alveolus mean?
noun
a tiny sac for holding air in the lungs; formed by the terminal dilation of tiny air passageways
Synonymsair sacair cell
a bony socket in the alveolar ridge that holds a tooth
Synonymstooth socket
Is ALVEOLUS a valid word?
| Game / word list | Valid? |
|---|---|
| Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) | Yes |
| Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) | Yes |
| Words With Friends (ENABLE) | Yes |
| Wordle (guess list) | No |
How many points is ALVEOLUS worth?
Scrabble
11 ptsWords With Friends
15 ptsWordfeud
12 ptsNYT Crossplay
16 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in ALVEOLUS
Alveolus: quick answers
Is ALVEOLUS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. ALVEOLUS is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 11 points before board bonuses.
How many points is ALVEOLUS worth?
ALVEOLUS scores 11 points in Scrabble, 15 in Words With Friends, 12 in Wordfeud and 16 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does alveolus mean?
As a noun, alveolus means “a tiny sac for holding air in the lungs”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in ALVEOLUS?
You can make 155 shorter words from ALVEOLUS, such as AVULSE, LOAVES, OLLAVS, OVULES. See the full list.