ALERT — 5 letter word
alert
The word alert has 5 letters: A, L, E, R, T. It contains 2 vowels and 3 consonants. It scores 5 points in Scrabble and 6 in Words With Friends. Alert has 5 anagrams: alter, artel, later, ratel, taler. As a adjective, it means "engaged in or accustomed to close observation".
5 letter word "alert": A L E R T — adjective
Scrabble score: 5 Words With Friends score: 6
Letter analysis of alert
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| A | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| L | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| E | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| R | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| T | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
2 vowels, 3 consonants, 5 unique letters
Definition of alert
adjective
- engaged in or accustomed to close observation "caught by a couple of alert cops" Synonyms: watchful
- mentally perceptive and responsive "an alert mind" Synonyms: alive, awake
- quick and energetic Synonyms: rattling
noun
- an automatic signal (usually a sound) warning of danger Synonyms: alarm, warning signal, alarum
- a warning serves to make you more alert to danger Synonyms: alerting
- condition of heightened watchfulness or preparation for action "bombers were put on alert during the crisis" Synonyms: qui vive
verb
- to warn or arouse to a sense of danger or call to a state of preparedness "I alerted them of the impending storm." Synonyms: alarm
Anagrams of alert(5)
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