What ALAS Means
- adverb: by bad luck“unfortunately it rained all day”
Similar words
Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What It Scores
ALAS is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 4 in Scrabble and 4 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as A1 L1 A1 S1.
Anagrams of ALAS (1)
Same letters, different order. Any of these plays the same tiles for the same score.
Words Made From The Letters In ALAS
10 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.
3 letter words (6)
2 letter words (4)
Longer Words Containing ALAS
ALAS appears inside each of these, which is what makes it worth knowing as a hook.
Next: the Word Unscrambler for any letters at all. Full entry and definition at Merriam-Webster.