ALTER — 5 letter word
alter
The word alter has 5 letters: A, L, T, E, R. It contains 2 vowels and 3 consonants. It scores 5 points in Scrabble and 6 in Words With Friends. Alter has 5 anagrams: alert, artel, later, taler, ratel. As a verb, it means "to remove the ovaries of".
5 letter word "alter": A L T E R — verb
Scrabble score: 5 Words With Friends score: 6
Letter analysis of alter
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| A | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| L | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| T | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| E | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| R | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
2 vowels, 3 consonants, 5 unique letters
Definition of alter
verb
- to remove the ovaries of "The veterinarian altered the cat." Synonyms: neuter
- to become different in some particular way, without permanently losing one's or its former characteristics or essence "I altered my clothing style through the years." Synonyms: change
- to cause to change "I altered the secret code." Synonyms: change
- to insert words into texts, often falsifying it thereby "The spy secretly altered the records to hide their actions." Synonyms: interpolate, falsify
- to make an alteration to "I alter clothes for a living."
Anagrams of alter(5)
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