What does ALTITUDE mean?

Pronunciation
/ˈæltəˌtud/
Letters
8
Scrabble score
9
Words With Friends score
11
How common
Fairly common

Meaning

noun

  1. elevation especially above sea level or above the earth's surface“the altitude gave her a headache”
  2. the perpendicular distance from the base of a geometric figure to the opposite vertex (or side if parallel)
  3. angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object)

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Other forms

altitudes10

Anagrams of ALTITUDE

latitude9

Words inside ALTITUDE

136 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.

detail7 adult6 title5 date5 deal5 diet5 idea5 laid5 late4 lead5 tied5 aid4 die4 due4 eat3 led4let3 lie3 tea3 tie3 ad3 al2at2 de3ed3el2 et2id3 it2la2

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Questions

Is ALTITUDE a valid word in word games?

ALTITUDE is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted. Check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.

How many points is ALTITUDE worth?

ALTITUDE is worth 9 points with Scrabble letter values and 11 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from ALTITUDE?

136 other words, including IT, AT, LET and IDEA.