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Is altern a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word altern is a Scrabble US word. The word altern is worth 6 points in Scrabble:

A1L1T1E1R1N1

Is altern a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word altern is a Scrabble UK word and has 6 points:

A1L1T1E1R1N1

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6-letter words (5 found)

ALTERN,ANTLER,LEARNT,RENTAL,TERNAL,

5-letter words (14 found)

ALERT,ALTER,ANTRE,ARTEL,EARNT,LARNT,LATEN,LATER,LEANT,LEARN,NERAL,RATEL,RENAL,TALER,

4-letter words (36 found)

ANTE,ARET,ARLE,EARL,EARN,ELAN,ETNA,LAER,LANE,LANT,LARE,LARN,LATE,LEAN,LEAR,LEAT,LENT,NARE,NEAL,NEAR,NEAT,RALE,RANT,RATE,REAL,REAN,RENT,TAEL,TALE,TANE,TARE,TARN,TEAL,TEAR,TELA,TERN,

3-letter words (31 found)

ALE,ALT,ANE,ANT,ARE,ART,ATE,EAN,EAR,EAT,ELT,ERA,ERN,ETA,LAR,LAT,LEA,LET,NAE,NAT,NET,RAN,RAT,REN,RET,TAE,TAN,TAR,TEA,TEL,TEN,

2-letter words (16 found)

AE,AL,AN,AR,AT,EA,EL,EN,ER,ET,LA,NA,NE,RE,TA,TE,

1-letter words (1 found)

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You can make 103 words from altern according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of altern

altern

Etymology

Latin alternus.

Adjective

altern (not comparable)

  1. (obsolete) Acting by turns; alternate.

Derived terms

  • altern base

Anagrams

  • Antler, Lenart, antler, learnt, rental, ternal

German

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʔaltɐn/

Verb

altern (weak, third-person singular present altert, past tense alterte, past participle gealtert, auxiliary sein)

  1. to age

Conjugation

Derived terms

  • Altern
  • Alterung

Further reading

  • “altern” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • “altern” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
  • “altern” in Duden online
  • “altern” in OpenThesaurus.de

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French alterne, from Latin alternus.

Adjective

altern m or n (feminine singular alternă, masculine plural alterni, feminine and neuter plural alterne)

  1. alternate

Declension


Source: wiktionary.org