Definitions
There are 3 meanings of the word
Else.
How to pronounce else:
US
Else - as an adjective
(used only with indefinite or interrogative pronouns) other; in addition to previously mentioned items.
Example: "The instructor is busy. can anyone else help me?"
Else - as an adverb
(follows interrogative adverbs) otherwise, if not.
Example: "How else (=in what other way) can it be done?"
Else - as a conjunction
For otherwise; or else.
Example: "Then the wronskian of f and g must be nonzero, else they could not be linearly independent."
Example Sentences
"I can't find my keys anywhere. Have you seen them anywhere else?"
"She always puts everyone else's needs before her own."
"No one else can understand what I'm going through."
"We have to find someone else for the job."
"He wasn't satisfied with his meal, so he ordered something else."
Word Game Points
Is ELSE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, else is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
ELSE has a SCRABBLE points total of 4.
Is ELSE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, else is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordELSE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 5.
Is ELSE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, else is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordELSE has a WORDFEUD points total of 4.
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