Is ALDERS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ALDERS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 7 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does ALDERS mean?
Alders is a form of ALDER.
- noun
wood of any of various alder trees; resistant to underwater rot; used for bridges etc
- noun
north temperate shrubs or trees having toothed leaves and conelike fruit; bark is used in tanning and dyeing and the wood is rot-resistant
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 7
- Words With Friends
- 8
- Letters
- 6
A (1) + L (1) + D (2) + E (1) + R (1) + S (1) = 7 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Hooks for ALDERS
ALDERS has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None. Nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None. Nothing can be added to the end.
Anagrams of ALDERS
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from ALDERS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- laders7
- alder6
- dales6
- dares6
- deals6
- dears6
- lader6
- lades6
- lards6
- lased6
- leads6
- rased6
- reads6
- arles5
- earls5
- lares5
- laser5
- lears5
- rales5
- reals5
- seral5
- dale5
- dals5
- dare5
- deal5
- dear5
- dels5
- elds5
- lade5
- lads5
- lard5
- lead5
- rads5
- read5
- reds5
- sade5
- sard5
- sled5
- ales4
- ares4
- arse4
- earl4
- ears4
- eras4
- lars4
- lase4
- lear4
- leas4
- rale4
- rase4
- real4
- sale4
- seal4
- sear4
- sera4
- ads4
- dal4
- das4
- del4
- eds4
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