Alms

4 lettersnounmoderate

Updated June 2026

Definition

Money or goods given to the poor as charity.

“The monks distributed alms to the needy at the gate.”

Pronunciation

IPA

/ɑːmz/

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Synonyms

charity donations offerings

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Common letters with M — decent guess.

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Scrabble

Worth 6 points. M and S together.

Words Related to Alms

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aims alas albs ales alls alma alme alps alts arms elms

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5-letter words you can spell by adding one letter to “alms”.

almas almes alums amsel amyls balms blams calms clams flams halms islam ismal lamas lambs lames lamps lamus limas loams mails males malls malms

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