ALPHA
/ˈælfə/
5-letter word · 10 Scrabble points · 11 Words With Friends points
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Meaning of ALPHA
noun
- The name of the first letter of the Greek alphabet (Α, α), followed by beta. In the Latin alphabet it is the predecessor to A.
- Latin alpha
adjective
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Designates the first in an order of precedence.
"I am the alpha male."
- (of person, object or action) exhibiting characteristics of the alpha male/female archetype.
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About the word ALPHA
Is "ALPHA" a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. "ALPHA" is in the ENABLE word list, accepted by Words With Friends and most open Scrabble apps. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends.
How many points is "ALPHA" worth?
In Scrabble, "ALPHA" is worth 10 points before bonuses. In Words With Friends, it's worth 11 points. Played on a triple-word-score, the Scrabble value becomes 30.
What does "ALPHA" mean?
The name of the first letter of the Greek alphabet (Α, α), followed by beta. In the Latin alphabet it is the predecessor to A.
Does "ALPHA" have any anagrams?
No, "ALPHA" has no anagrams in the ENABLE dictionary — it's the only word that can be formed from its exact letters.