Alliance
/əˈlaɪ.əns/
Scrabble:10 ptsWWF:14 pts8 letters
Definition of Alliance
noun
- The state of being allied.
"matrimonial alliances; an alliance between church and state, or between two countries"
- The act of allying or uniting.
- A union or connection of interests between families, states, parties, etc., especially between families by marriage and states by compact, treaty, or league.
- Any union resembling that of families or states; union by relationship in qualities; affinity.
- (with the definite article) The persons or parties allied.
Anagrams of Alliance
Related Word Patterns
Synonyms & Antonyms
Letter Values
a1
l1
l1
i1
a1
n1
c3
e1
Total: 10 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Alliance
Word Validity & Sources
SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024
Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.
About the Word "Alliance"
Alliance is a 8-letter word that scores 10 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "alliance" can be rearranged to form 2 other valid words.
Using "Alliance" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "alliance" is a medium-scoring word.