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There are 17 eight-letter words beginning with ALT

ALTARAGE	• altarage n. The offerings made upon the altar or to a church. • altarage n. The profit which accrues to the priest, by reason of the altar, from the small tithes. • ALTARAGE n. offerings made upon the altar.
ALTERANT	• alterant n. Something that causes alteration, that alters. • alterant adj. Altering; gradually changing. • ALTERANT n. something that alters the state of something.
ALTERERS	• alterers n. Plural of alterer. • ALTERER n. one who alters.
ALTERING	• altering v. Present participle of alter. • altering n. Alteration. • ALTER v. to make different.
ALTERITY	• alterity n. (Philosophy, anthropology) Otherness; the entity in contrast to which an identity is constructed. • ALTERITY n. otherness.
ALTERNAT	• alternat n. The custom, among diplomats, of rotation in precedence among representatives of equal rank, sometimes… • ALTERNAT n. (French) a way of determining diplomatic precedence by lot.
ALTERNES	• ALTERNE n. one of two or more plant communities adjoining but differing greatly.
ALTESSES	• ALTESSE n. (French) highness, also ALTEZA, ALTEZZA.
ALTEZZAS	• ALTEZZA n. (Italian) highness, also ALTESSE, ALTEZA.
ALTHAEAS	• althaeas n. Plural of althaea. • ALTHAEA n. (Greek) a genus of plants of the mallow family, that includes the garden hollyhock, also ALTHEA.
ALTHORNS	• althorns n. Plural of althorn. • ALTHORN n. (German) an instrument of the saxhorn family, used exclusively in military music.
ALTHOUGH	• although conj. Though, even though, in spite of or despite the fact that: introducing a clause that expresses a concession. • although conj. But, except. • ALTHOUGH conj. despite the fact that.
ALTITUDE	• altitude n. The absolute height of a location, usually measured from sea level. • altitude n. A vertical distance. • altitude n. (Geometry) The distance measured perpendicularly from a figure’s vertex to the opposite side of the vertex.
ALTOISTS	• altoists n. Plural of altoist. • ALTOIST n. one who plays the alto saxophone.
ALTRICES	• altrices n. (Zoology) nursers; those birds whose young are hatched in a very immature and helpless condition, so… • ALTRICES n. (Latin) birds whose young are hatched in a very immature and helpless condition, so as to require the care of their parents for some time, as opposed to praecoces.
ALTRUISM	• altruism n. Regard for others, both natural and moral without regard for oneself; devotion to the interests of others;… • altruism n. (Biology, sociobiology) Action or behaviour that benefits another or others at some cost to the performer. • ALTRUISM n. selfless devotion to the welfare of others.
ALTRUIST	• altruist n. A person showing altruism. • ALTRUIST n. one that practices altruism.

Scrabble words — in black are valid world wide — in RED are not valid in North America — in GREEN are valid only in North America.
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English Wiktionary: 73 words
Scrabble in French: 25 words
Scrabble in Spanish: 55 words
Scrabble in Italian: 30 words
Scrabble in German: 36 words
Scrabble in Romanian: 48 words

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