Definition of alters

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • alters is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 6
  • alters is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 6
  • alters is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 7

Definition of alters


  • insert words into texts, often falsifying it thereby (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. falsify
    2. interpolate
  • cause to change; make different; cause a transformation (verb)

    Examples

    1. The advent of the automobile may have altered the growth pattern of the city

    Synonyms

    1. change
    2. modify
  • become different in some particular way, without permanently losing one's or its former characteristics or essence (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. change
    2. vary
  • remove the ovaries of (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. castrate
    2. neuter
    3. spay
  • make an alteration to (verb)

    Examples

    1. This dress needs to be altered

See definition of alters in Merriam Webster