alfa

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
7
Words With Friends
8
Letters
4

Definition of alfa

4 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (alt-of)Alternative letter-case form of Alfa from the NATO/ICAO Phonetic Alphabet.
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noun

  1. (alt-of)Alternative letter-case form of Alfa from the NATO/ICAO Phonetic Alphabet.
  2. (alt-of, alternative)Alternative spelling of alpha used in the ruleset of the international nonproprietary name system, where various digraphs are usually deprecated (except for grandfathered exceptions) because their replacement is translingually preferable (thus, for example, f, not ph; t, not th; and e, not ae).
  3. A West African cleric or religious teacher.
  4. (informal)A car made by Alfa Romeo.

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Etymology

From Fula alfaa. Compare Yoruba àlùfáà.

Anagrams of alfa

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Words you can make from alfa

6 playable · top: FA (5 pts)

Best play fa 5 points

3-letter words

2 words

2-letter words

3 words

Hooks

1 extension · 1 back

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