Words Containing ALTER
- 142 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular Words Containing ALTER
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All Words Containing ALTER 142 words
6-Letter Words With ALTER 6
Full 6-letter list7-Letter Words With ALTER 12
Full 7-letter list8-Letter Words With ALTER 20
Full 8-letter list9-Letter Words With ALTER 22
Full 9-letter list10-Letter Words With ALTER 25
Full 10-letter list11-Letter Words With ALTER 24
Full 11-letter list12-Letter Words With ALTER 12
Full 12-letter list13-Letter Words With ALTER 5
Full 13-letter list14-Letter Words With ALTER 6
Full 14-letter list15-Letter Words With ALTER 4
Full 15-letter list16-Letter Words With ALTER 2
17-Letter Words With ALTER 3
How often does ALTER appear in words?
Our combined English word list has 142 words containing ALTER. Most are 10 letters long, they average 12.9 points, the best is HALTERBREAKING (24 points) and 38% end in S.
- Total words
- 142
- Most common length
- 10 letters
- 25 words
- Average Scrabble score
- 12.9
- out of 24 max
- Longest word
- ALTERNATIVENESSES
- 17 letters
- Most common ending
- S
- 38% of words
Words by length
Most common last letters
- s 38%
- r 13.4%
- y 9.9%
Top vowel pairs
- ea7.7%
- io5.6%
- ie4.9%
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 word containing ALTER
h 4a 1l 1t 1e 1r 1b 3r 1e 1a 1k 5i 1n 1g 2
H 4 + A 1 + L 1 + T 1 + E 1 + R 1 + B 3 + R 1 + E 1 + A 1 + K 5 + I 1 + N 1 + G 2 = 24 points
- Double word
- 48 pts
- Triple word
- 72 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
halterbreaking
No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.
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Words Containing ALTER FAQ
How many words containing ALTER are there?
There are 142 words containing ALTER in our combined English word list. The most common length is 10 letters, with 25 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring word containing ALTER?
HALTERBREAKING is worth 24 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are SESQUIALTERAS (22), SESQUIALTERA (21), HALTERBREAKS (21).
What are some common words containing ALTER?
Everyday examples include ALTER, ALTERNATIVELY, ALTERNATE, ALTERNATIVE, ALTERATION, ALTERING, ALTERNATIVES, ALTERS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
What is the longest word containing ALTER?
ALTERNATIVENESSES has 17 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, ALTERNATIVELY (13 letters) is the longest common one.