01 Word definition

alas

4 letters · 2 vowels · 2 consonants

Is ALAS a word?

Yes. ALAS is a 4-letter noun. ALAS is a plural or present-tense form of ALA: a flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell ALAS?

A-L-A-S

ALAS contains 4 letters, begins with A, and ends with S.

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Meaning and definition

ALAS is a plural or present-tense form of ALA.

1noun

  1. ALAS is a plural or present-tense form of ALA: a flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism

    “the alae of the nose”
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score4points
Words With Friends5points
Word length4letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is ALAS spelled?

A1L2A3S4
Starts withALAFirst 3 letters
Ends withLASLast 3 letters
Unique letters3Repeats A
Vowel balance2 / 2Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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04 Exact anagrams

The same letters, rearranged.

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About ALAS.

How do you spell ALAS?

ALAS is spelled A-L-A-S. It contains 4 letters.