alot

Not valid in Scrabble

It's a recognised English word, but it isn't in the official NASPA Scrabble word list.

Scrabble points
4
Words With Friends
5
Letters
4

Definition of alot

3 senses · 3 parts of speech

verb

  1. (alt-of, misspelling)Misspelling of allot.
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verb

  1. (alt-of, misspelling)Misspelling of allot.

adv

  1. (alt-of, alternative, nonstandard, not-comparable, proscribed)Alternative form of a lot (compare to awhile).

noun

  1. (alt-of, alternative, nonstandard, proscribed, uncountable)Alternative form of a lot.
    “There was alot of sex discrimination in the 60’s. For one thing there was no sports for girls and in alot of schools the female teachers were not allowed to get married or they could be fired. http://print.google.com/print?id=ejtdcf-taQkC&pg=PA346&lpg=PA346&sig=t0Sp87KqxsH-UGYklzl72NMUz1Q”
    “It was alot of lumber, alot of condos, and Joe did not know alot about either of them, only that it was alot of money; he hated to throw his money into something he did not know alot about.”
    “She talked about death: “My philosophy on life is it could be alot better. Like I would’ve never gotten into this mess if I wouldn’t have tried to commit suicide. Actually I was just trying to make myself sick. But then again it could be alot worse! …””

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