Definition of alterations

"alterations" in the noun sense

1. change, alteration, modification

an event that occurs when something passes from one state or phase to another

"the change was intended to increase sales"

"this storm is certainly a change for the worse"

"the neighborhood had undergone few modifications since his last visit years ago"

2. alteration, modification, adjustment

the act of making something different (as e.g. the size of a garment)

3. revision, alteration

the act of revising or altering (involving reconsideration and modification

"it would require a drastic revision of his opinion"

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Quotations for alterations

Be not too rash in the breaking of an inconvenient custom; as it was gotten, so leave it by degrees. Danger attends upon too sudden alterations; he that pulls down a bad building by the great may be ruined by the fall, but he that takes it down brick by brick may live to build a better. [ Quarles ]

alterations in Scrabble®

The word alterations is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 11

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters alterations:

ALTERATIONS
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Seven Letter Word Alert: (102 words)

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All Scrabble® Plays For The Word alterations

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The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In alterations

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ALTERATIONS
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STRIATE
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LITTERS
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RENTALS
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ANTSIER
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ORIENTS
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IRATEST
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alterations in Words With Friends™

The word alterations is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 13

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays In The Letters alterations:

ALTERATIONS
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Seven Letter Word Alert: (102 words)

aeolian, aerials, aileron, altoist, antlers, antsier, areolas, arsenal, artiest, artisan, atoners, atonias, atresia, attains, attires, elastin, elation, entails, estriol, instate, intorts, iratest, isolate, lariats, latents, latites, latrine, leantos, lionets, litters, loaners, loiters, nailers, nailset, nastier, natters, nattier, nitrate, norites, nostril, orients, orleans, otarine, rations, ratline, rattail, rattles, rattons, realist, reliant, reloans, renails, rentals, reslant, restain, retails, retains, retilts, retinal, retinas, retinol, retints, retoast, retotal, rotates, salient, saltate, saltern, saltier, satiate, sealant, sealion, senator, slatier, slitter, snotter, stainer, starlet, starlit, startle, station, sternal, stilter, stonier, straint, striate, tailors, talents, tartans, tastier, tertial, tilters, tinters, toaster, toenail, toilers, toilets, transit, treason, trenail, triones, tsarina

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word alterations

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The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In alterations

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ANTLERS
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NAILERS
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RATLINE
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Words within the letters of alterations

2 letter words in alterations (20 words)

10 letter words in alterations (6 words)

11 letter words in alterations (1 word)

Words containing the sequence alterations

Words that start with alterations (1 word)

Words with alterations in them (1 word)

Words that end with alterations (4 words)

Word Growth involving alterations

Shorter words in alterations

alter alteration

era alteration

on ion ration alteration

at rat ratio ration alteration

on ion ions rations

on ion ration rations

at rat ratio ration rations

Longer words containing alterations

realterations prealterations

unalterations