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ALA

3 pts

ALA is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 3 points. ALA means "a wing or winglike part".

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noun

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

a wing or winglike part

In a sentence: "The ala is noted."

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Front hooks

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Back hooks

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Shorter words from these letters

Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in ALA, without blank tiles.

Letter Values

A1
L1
A1
= 3

ALA Scrabble FAQ

Is ALA a Scrabble word?
ALA is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 3 points.
What does ALA mean?
a wing or winglike part
How do you use ALA in a sentence?
In a sentence: "The ala is noted."
How many points is ALA worth in Scrabble?
ALA is worth 3 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept ALA?
ALA is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to ALA?
In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes GALA, NALA, TALA, ALAN, ALAR, ALAS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.