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ALIMONY

12 pts

ALIMONY is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 12 points. ALIMONY means "an allowance paid to a woman by her divorced husband".

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noun

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Dictionary Definition

an allowance paid to a woman by her divorced husband

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Add one letter before ALIMONY. Scores are base word totals before board bonuses.

Shorter words from these letters

Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in ALIMONY, without blank tiles.

Word forms

Letter Values

A1
L1
I1
M3
O1
N1
Y4
= 12

ALIMONY Scrabble FAQ

Is ALIMONY a Scrabble word?
ALIMONY is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 12 points.
How many points is ALIMONY worth in Scrabble?
ALIMONY is worth 12 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept ALIMONY?
ALIMONY is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to ALIMONY?
In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes PALIMONY. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.