How many points is ALMS worth in Scrabble?

ALMS is worth 6 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept ALMS?

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

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

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6 pts

ALMS is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 6 points. ALMS means "money or goods given to the poor".

/ɑːmz/

Pronunciation: /ɑlmz/

Something given to the poor as charity, such as money, clothing or food.
Example: Alms are distributed from the weekly collection for the purpose.

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noun

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

money or goods given to the poor

In a sentence: "The alms is noted."

Check the Scrabble meaning of ALMS. It scores 6 points.

Add one letter before ALMS. Scores are base word totals before board bonuses.

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

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Is ALMS a Scrabble word?: ALMS is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 6 points.
What does ALMS mean?: money or goods given to the poor
How do you use ALMS in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The alms is noted."
How many points is ALMS worth in Scrabble?: ALMS is worth 6 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept ALMS?: ALMS is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to ALMS?: In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes BALMS, CALMS, HALMS, MALMS, PALMS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.