01 Word definition

alarm

5 letters · 2 vowels · 3 consonants

Is ALARM a word?

Yes. ALARM is a 5-letter noun. fear resulting from the awareness of danger Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell ALARM?

A-L-A-R-M

ALARM contains 5 letters, begins with A, and ends with M.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. fear resulting from the awareness of danger

2noun

  1. a device that signals the occurrence of some undesirable event

Synonyms
dismayconsternationwarning devicealarm system
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score7points
Words With Friends9points
Word length5letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is ALARM spelled?

A1L2A3R4M5
Starts withALAFirst 3 letters
Ends withARMLast 3 letters
Unique letters4Repeats A
Vowel balance2 / 3Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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04 Exact anagrams

The same letters, rearranged.

FAQ Quick answers

About ALARM.

How do you spell ALARM?

ALARM is spelled A-L-A-R-M. It contains 5 letters.