ALARM — 5 letter word
alarm
The word alarm has 5 letters: A, L, A, R, M. It contains 2 vowels and 3 consonants. It scores 7 points in Scrabble and 9 in Words With Friends. Alarm has 2 anagrams: ramal, malar. As a noun, it means "a device that signals the occurrence of some undesirable event".
5 letter word "alarm": A L A R M — noun
Scrabble score: 7 Words With Friends score: 9
Letter analysis of alarm
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| A | 2 | Vowel | 1 |
| L | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| R | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| M | 1 | Consonant | 3 |
2 vowels, 3 consonants, 4 unique letters
Definition of alarm
noun
- a device that signals the occurrence of some undesirable event Synonyms: warning device, alarm system
- a clock that wakes a sleeper at some preset time Synonyms: alarm clock
- an automatic signal (usually a sound) warning of danger Synonyms: alert
- fear resulting from the awareness of danger Synonyms: dismay, consternation
verb
- to warn or arouse to a sense of danger, or to call to a state of preparedness "The empty house alarmed me." Synonyms: alert
- to fill with apprehension or alarm "I don't mean to alarm you, but your car is on fire." Synonyms: dismay, appall, horrify
Anagrams of alarm(2)
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