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ALLEY

8 pts

ALLEY is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 8 points. ALLEY means "a narrow passageway".

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noun

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Dictionary Definition

a narrow passageway

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Front hooks

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Back hooks

Add one letter after ALLEY. Every word is valid in NWL2023 (US).

Shorter words from these letters

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

Word forms

Letter Values

A1
L1
L1
E1
Y4
= 8

ALLEY Scrabble FAQ

Is ALLEY a Scrabble word?
ALLEY is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 8 points.
How many points is ALLEY worth in Scrabble?
ALLEY is worth 8 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept ALLEY?
ALLEY is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to ALLEY?
In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes GALLEY, VALLEY, WALLEY, ALLEYS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.