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8-Letter Words Starting With ALER

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Popular 8-Letter Words Starting With ALER

The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.

All 8-Letter Words Starting With ALER 3 words

How common is ALER at the start of eight-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 3 eight-letter words that start with ALER. They average 8.3 points and the best is ALERTING (9 points).

Total words
3
Average Scrabble score
8.3
out of 9 max
Everyday words
33%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
G
33.3% of words

Most common last letters

  • g 33.3%
  • s 33.3%
  • t 33.3%

Top vowel pairs

  • io33.3%

Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring eight-letter word that starts with ALER

a 1l 1e 1r 1t 1i 1n 1g 2

A 1 + L 1 + E 1 + R 1 + T 1 + I 1 + N 1 + G 2 = 9 points

Double word
18 pts
Triple word
27 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

alerting

  1. nouna state of readiness to respond“alerting was indicated by the desynchronization of the EEG”
  2. nouna warning serves to make you more alert to danger
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How many eight-letter words that start with ALER are there?

There are 3 eight-letter words that start with ALER in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring eight-letter word that starts with ALER?

ALERTING is worth 9 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are ALERIONS (8), ALERTEST (8).

Which rare eight-letter words that start with ALER score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include ALERIONS (8), ALERTEST (8). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.