Alarm

5 lettersnouncommon

Updated June 2026

Definition

A warning signal or device that alerts people to danger or time.

“The fire alarm woke everyone up.”

Pronunciation

IPA

/əˈlɑːm/

Syllables

a·larm

Related Words

Synonyms

alert warning signal

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

Two A's and common consonants L, R, M.

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Scrabble

Worth 7 points; good for parallel plays with double letters.

Words Related to Alarm

Anagrams of Alarm

Words that use exactly the same letters as “alarm”.

malar maral marla ramal

Words one letter different

Change a single letter of “alarm” to make these 5-letter words — useful for Wordle and crossword clues.

alary

Words you can make from Alarm

Shorter words formed from the letters in “alarm”.

alar alma amal amar amla amra

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