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Is ALVEOLARS a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, ALVEOLARS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does ALVEOLARS mean?

Alveolars is a form of ALVEOLAR.

  1. adjective

    pertaining to the tiny air sacs of the lungs

  2. noun

    a consonant articulated with the tip of the tongue near the gum ridge

  3. adjective

    pertaining to the sockets of the teeth or that part of the upper jaw

    “alveolar processes”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

12

Scrabble

15

Words With Friends

9

Letters

A (1) + L (1) + V (4) + E (1) + O (1) + L (1) + A (1) + R (1) + S (1) = 12 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 ALVEOLARS

ALVEOLARS 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.

Words you can make from ALVEOLARS

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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