How many points is ALLIANCE worth in Scrabble?

ALLIANCE is worth 10 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept ALLIANCE?

ALLIANCE is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

Can you add a letter to ALLIANCE?

In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes DALLIANCE. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.

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ALLIANCE

10 pts

ALLIANCE is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 10 points. ALLIANCE means "an association formed to further the common interests of its members".

Meaning & examples

/əˈlaɪ.əns/

Pronunciation

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noun

The state of being allied.
Example: matrimonial alliances; an alliance between church and state, or between two countries
The act of allying or uniting.
A union or connection of interests between families, states, parties, etc., especially between families by marriage and states by compact, treaty, or league.

Synonyms: union, coalition, confederation, league, team, affinity, allyship, connection

verb

To connect or unite by alliance; to ally.

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noun

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

an association formed to further the common interests of its members

In a sentence: "The alliance is noted."

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Word forms

ALLIANCES11 pts

Front hooks

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DALLIANCE12 pts

Shorter words from these letters

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

Letter Values

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ALLIANCE Scrabble FAQ

Is ALLIANCE a Scrabble word?: ALLIANCE is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 10 points.
What does ALLIANCE mean?: an association formed to further the common interests of its members
How do you use ALLIANCE in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The alliance is noted."
How many points is ALLIANCE worth in Scrabble?: ALLIANCE is worth 10 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept ALLIANCE?: ALLIANCE is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to ALLIANCE?: In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes DALLIANCE. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.