01 Word definition

aliyah

6 letters · 3 vowels · 3 consonants

Is ALIYAH a word?

Yes. ALIYAH is a 6-letter noun. (Judaism) the honor of being called up to the reading desk in the synagogue to read from the Torah Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell ALIYAH?

A-L-I-Y-A-H

ALIYAH contains 6 letters, begins with A, and ends with H.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. (Judaism) the honor of being called up to the reading desk in the synagogue to read from the Torah

    he was called on for an aliyah

2noun

  1. (Judaism) immigration of Jews to Israel

    students making aliyah
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score12points
Words With Friends11points
Word length6letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is ALIYAH spelled?

A1L2I3Y4A5H6
Starts withALIFirst 3 letters
Ends withYAHLast 3 letters
Unique letters5Repeats A
Vowel balance3 / 3Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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About ALIYAH.

How do you spell ALIYAH?

ALIYAH is spelled A-L-I-Y-A-H. It contains 6 letters.