Alloy

5 lettersnounmoderate

Updated February 2026

Definition

A metal made by combining two or more metallic elements to enhance properties.

“Steel is an alloy of iron and carbon.”

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Double L's with A, O, Y vowels.

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Worth 8 points; Y at end worth 4 points.

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