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ALIBI

5 letters, 7 points in Scrabble, 3 vowels

What ALIBI Means

  1. noun: (law) a defense by an accused person purporting to show that they could not have committed the crime in question
  2. verb: exonerate by means of an alibi

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

ALIBI is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 7 in Scrabble and 8 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as A1 L1 I1 B3 I1.

Anagrams of ALIBI (1)

Same letters, different order. Any of these plays the same tiles for the same score.

Words Made From The Letters In ALIBI

14 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.

4 letter words (2)

3 letter words (5)

2 letter words (7)

Longer Words Containing ALIBI

ALIBI appears inside each of these, which is what makes it worth knowing as a hook.

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