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Yes. The word ales is a Scrabble US word. The word ales is worth 4 points in Scrabble:

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Yes. The word ales is a Scrabble UK word and has 4 points:

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4-letter words (6 found)

ALES,LASE,LEAS,SALE,SEAL,SLAE,

3-letter words (11 found)

ALE,ALS,EAS,ELS,LAS,LEA,LES,SAE,SAL,SEA,SEL,

2-letter words (7 found)

AE,AL,AS,EA,EL,ES,LA,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 25 words from ales according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of ales

ales

English

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /eɪlz/
  • Rhymes: -eɪlz
  • Homophone: ails

Noun

ales

  1. plural of ale

Anagrams

  • ASLE, ELAS, Elsa, LAEs, LEAs, SEAL, Sale, Salé, Seal, Sela, aels, lase, leas, sale, seal, sela

Catalan

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Central, Balearic) [ˈa.ləs]
  • IPA(key): (Valencia) [ˈa.les]

Noun

ales

  1. plural of ala

Estonian

Noun

ales

  1. inessive singular of ale

Ladin

Etymology

a +‎ les

Contraction

ales

  1. at the; to the (feminine plural)

Latin

Pronunciation

  • āles: (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈaː.ɫɛs]
  • āles: (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈaː.les]
  • alēs: (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈa.ɫeːs]
  • alēs: (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈaː.les]

Etymology 1

From āla (“wing”) +‎ -es (“-faring”), from eō (“I fare, go”). Compare pedes, eques, caeles.

Adjective

āles (genitive ālitis); third-declension one-termination adjective

  1. winged
    Synonyms: ālātus, āliger
  2. aerial
  3. quick, fleet, rapid, swift
Declension

Third-declension one-termination adjective.

Related terms

Noun

āles m or f (genitive ālitis); third declension

  1. (usually only of large birds, masculine or feminine) a fowl, bird
  2. (related to birds that give omens, feminine) an augury, omen, sign
  3. (masculine) a winged deity or monster
Declension

Third-declension noun.

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

alēs

  1. second-person singular future active indicative of alō

References

  • “ales”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “ales”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • "ales", in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
  • ales in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
  • “ales”, in The Perseus Project (1999) Perseus Encyclopedia‎[2]

Old English

Noun

āles

  1. genitive singular of āl

Portuguese

Verb

ales

  1. second-person singular present subjunctive of alar

Romanian

Etymology

Past participle of alege.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [aˈles]

Adjective

ales m or n (feminine singular alesă, masculine plural aleși, feminine and neuter plural alese)

  1. chosen

Declension

Verb

ales

  1. past participle of alege (“chosen, selected”)

Declension

See also

  • mai ales

Spanish

Noun

ales f pl

  1. plural of ale

Swedish

Noun

ales

  1. indefinite genitive singular of ale

Source: wiktionary.org