alack

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
11
Words With Friends
13
Letters
5
Pronunciation
/əˈlæk/

Definition of alack

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

intj

  1. An expression of sorrow or mourning.
    “On a day, alack the day: / Loue, whoſe Month is euery May, / Spied a bloſſome paſſing faire, / Playing in the wanton ayre:”
    “Alack, would that Edward listened more to me and less to the queen’s kith! These Woodvilles!”

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Etymology

From Middle English alacke, alagge, probably from ah + lack.

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