Alley

/ˈæ.li/

Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM

Scrabble:8 ptsWWF:9 pts5 letters

Definition of Alley

noun

  1. A narrow street or passageway, especially one through the middle of a block giving access to the rear of lots or buildings.

    "The parking lot to my friend's apartment building is in the alley."

  2. The area between the outfielders.

    "He hit one deep into the alley."

  3. An establishment where bowling is played.
  4. An elongated wooden strip of floor along which a bowling ball is rolled.
  5. The extra area between the sidelines or tramlines on a tennis court that is used for doubles matches.

Anagrams of Alley

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12 words can be made from the letters in "alley":

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Synonyms & Antonyms

SYNONYMS

alleywaybowling alleygaplane