ALLIGATORS
10-letter word
ALLIGATORS is a valid Scrabble word
Is ALLIGATORS Valid in Word Games?
| Game | Valid | Score / Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Scrabble (NWL) | ✅ Yes | 11 points |
| Scrabble (CSW) | ✅ Yes | 11 points |
| Words With Friends | ✅ Yes | 14 points |
| Wordfeud | ✅ Yes | 11 points |
| Upwords | ✅ Yes | Valid tile word |
| Bananagrams | ✅ Yes | Valid tile word |
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| Game | Valid | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Wordle | ❌ No | Requires exactly 5 letters — ALLIGATORS has 10 |
| Quordle | ❌ No | Must be exactly 5 letters |
| Octordle | ❌ No | Must be exactly 5 letters |
| Dordle | ❌ No | Must be exactly 5 letters |
| Survivle | ❌ No | Must be exactly 5 letters |
| Absurdle | ❌ No | Must be exactly 5 letters |
| Lingo | ❌ No | Must be exactly 5 letters |
| NYT Crossword | ✅ Yes | Valid crossword entry |
| Mini Crossword | ⚠️ Long | Best for 3–5 letter words |
| Crossword (general) | ✅ Yes | Valid crossword entry |
| Cryptic Crossword | ✅ Yes | Valid answer or anagram source |
| Acrostic | ✅ Yes | Valid answer word |
| Waffle | ❌ No | Best for 5-letter words |
| Wordscapes | ✅ Yes | Valid word |
| Word Cookies | ✅ Yes | Valid word |
| Word Search | ✅ Yes | Can appear in grid |
| Jumble | ✅ Yes | Valid unscramble target |
| Anagram | ✅ Yes | Valid anagram base word |
| Boggle | ✅ Yes | Letters must be adjacent on grid |
| SpellTower | ✅ Yes | Valid word |
| Alphabear | ✅ Yes | Valid word |
| Spelling Bee | ⚠️ Maybe | Must use only the 7 given letters |
| Letterboxed | ⚠️ Maybe | No consecutive same-side letters |
| Squaredle | ⚠️ Maybe | Letters must be adjacent |
| Blossom | ⚠️ Maybe | Must use centre letter |
| Typeshift | ⚠️ Maybe | Letters must align in columns |
| Semantle | ✅ Yes | Any real English word |
| Jotto | ⚠️ Maybe | Must match opponent word length |
| Hangman | ✅ Yes | Valid hidden word |
| Word Ladder | ⚠️ Maybe | Must be same length as chain |
| Connections | ✅ Yes | Can be a category member |
| Strands | ✅ Yes | Can be a theme word |
| Codenames | ✅ Yes | Valid clue or card word |
| Nerdle | ❌ No | Numbers/operators only |
| Worldle | ❌ No | Country names only |
| Heardle | ❌ No | Song titles only |
| Framed | ❌ No | Film titles only |
What Does ALLIGATORS Mean?
A valid English word in the word list.
ALLIGATORS Scrabble Score
Letter by Letter
Score shown is base value before board multipliers.
ALLIGATORS — Word Stats
Is ALLIGATORS Valid in Scrabble?
✅ Yes — ALLIGATORS scores 11 points in Scrabble.
Valid in all major tile-based word games:
- Scrabble NWL (North America) — 11 pts ✅
- Scrabble CSW (UK/International) — 11 pts ✅
- Words With Friends — 14 pts ✅
- Wordfeud — 11 pts ✅
- Upwords — ✅ valid (stack scoring varies)
- Bananagrams — ✅ valid tile word
Is ALLIGATORS Valid in Words With Friends?
✅ Yes — ALLIGATORS scores 14 points in Words With Friends.
Words With Friends uses a slightly different letter value system than Scrabble, which is why ALLIGATORS scores 14 pts in WWF vs 11 pts in Scrabble.
Playing 10+ letters in one turn earns WWF's 35-point bingo bonus on top of the word score.
Is ALLIGATORS a Wordle Word?
❌ No — ALLIGATORS cannot be a Wordle answer.
Wordle only accepts 5-letter words. ALLIGATORS has 10 letters.
These 5-letter Wordle variants use the same rules: Quordle · Octordle · Dordle · Survivle · Absurdle · Lingo · Wordle Unlimited
5-letter Wordle words you can make from ALLIGATORS's letters: AGARS · AGAST · AGIOS · AGIST · AGORA · AGRAL
Is ALLIGATORS Valid in Crossword Puzzles?
✅ Yes — ALLIGATORS is a valid crossword entry accepted in standard English dictionaries.
Works in these crossword formats:
- NYT Crossword — standard American grid
- Mini Crossword — 5×5 grid (shorter words preferred)
- Cryptic Crossword — can be used as answer or anagram fodder
- Acrostic — valid answer word
Useful crossword patterns for ALLIGATORS:
A__________________SA________S Is ALLIGATORS Valid in Wordscapes & Word Cookies?
✅ Yes — ALLIGATORS is valid in Wordscapes and Word Cookies when all required letters are available.
Also valid as an unscramble target in: Jumble · Anagram · SpellTower · Alphabear · Boggle
Finding a 10-letter word earns maximum bonus stars in Wordscapes. More commonly you will score with shorter words hidden within ALLIGATORS's letters.
Words You Can Make From ALLIGATORS
Shorter words hidden in ALLIGATORS's letter set — great for Wordscapes, Boggle, and Scrabble rack play.
Show all words within ALLIGATORS →Anagrams of ALLIGATORS
No perfect anagrams exist for ALLIGATORS — it uses a unique combination of letters.
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Frequently Asked Questions About ALLIGATORS
Is ALLIGATORS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. ALLIGATORS is valid in both NWL (North American) and CSW (Collins/International) Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is ALLIGATORS in Scrabble?
ALLIGATORS scores 11 points in Scrabble before board multipliers. In Words With Friends it scores 14 points.
Is ALLIGATORS valid in Words With Friends?
Yes. ALLIGATORS is a valid Words With Friends word worth 14 points.
What does ALLIGATORS mean?
ALLIGATORS: A valid English word in the word list.
Can ALLIGATORS be used in Wordle?
No. Wordle only accepts 5-letter words. ALLIGATORS has 10 letters.
What words can you make from ALLIGATORS's letters?
Use our Word Unscrambler to find all words that can be formed from ALLIGATORS's letters. Short words like AA, AG, AI can be played in Scrabble rack play.
Does ALLIGATORS have any anagrams?
No. ALLIGATORS has no perfect anagrams in standard English dictionaries.
Is ALLIGATORS in the dictionary?
Yes. ALLIGATORS appears in standard English dictionaries and the ENABLE Scrabble word list.