The word alternate is a valid scrabble word

3 short excerpts of WikWik.org (WikWik is an online database of words defined in the English, French, Spanish, Italian, and other Wiktionnaries.)

  • alternate adj. Happening by turns; one following the other in succession of time or place; first one and then the other (repeatedly).
  • alternate adj. (Mathematics) Designating the members in a series, which regularly intervene between the members of…
  • alternate adj. (US) Other; alternative.

27 valid words from 3 definitions

ALTERNATIVE AND BETWEEN BY DESIGNATING FIRST FOLLOWING HAPPENING IN INTERVENE MATHEMATICS MEMBERS OF ONE OR OTHER PLACE REGULARLY REPEATEDLY SERIES SUCCESSION THE THEN TIME TURNS US WHICH

14 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word.)

AL ALT ALTER ALTERN ALTERNAT AT ATE ER ERN NA NAT TE TERN TERNATE

8 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word.)

AN ET ETA LA RE RET TA TAN

2 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

ALTERCATE ALTERNATS

One lipogram (New word found when removing only one letter.)

ALTERNAT

3 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

ALTERNATED ALTERNATES ALTERNATELY

One time in the middle (New word found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

SUBALTERNATES

One prefix (New word found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

SUBALTERNATE

2 anagrams plus one (New words formed with all the letters from the word plus a letter.)

+D ALTERNATED
+S ALTERNATES

4 anagrams minus one (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

-E ALTERANT ALTERNAT TARLETAN
-L ANTEATER

Scrabble scoring

  • 9 points.

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Categories without words

  • No anagrams (Word found by changing the order of the letters.)
  • No epentheses (Word found when adding only one letter.)

Scrabble words — in black are valid world wide — in RED are not valid in North America — in GREEN are valid only in North America.

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