Alfa
Scrabble:7 ptsWWF:8 pts4 letters
Definition of Alfa
noun
- A name in northern Africa for varieties of esparto-grass, <em>Stipa tenacissima</em> and <em>S. arenaria</em>, used in the manufacture of paper. Also written <internalXref urlencoded="halfa">halfa</internalXref>.
- A simplified spelling of <internalXref urlencoded="alpha">alpha</internalXref>.
- A plant (<spn>Macrochloa tenacissima</spn>) of North Africa; also, its fiber, used in paper making.
- The letter A in the <xref>ICAO spelling alphabet</xref>
Anagrams of Alfa
Word Validity & Sources
SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024
Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.
About the Word "Alfa"
Alfa is a 4-letter word that scores 7 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words With Friends.
Using "Alfa" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "alfa" is a low-scoring word.