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Is ALLEGORY a Scrabble word?

✔ In our word list ALLEGORY is in ENABLE, the open word list behind Words With Friends and most word apps. For official tournament Scrabble, check Merriam-Webster's Scrabble dictionary.

Scrabble pointsWords With Friends pointsLetters
12148

What does ALLEGORY mean?

  1. nouna short moral story (often with animal characters)
  2. nouna visible symbol representing an abstract idea
  3. nounan expressive style that uses fictional characters and events to describe some subject by suggestive resemblances; an extended metaphor

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Words inside ALLEGORY

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Our word list is ENABLE, first published in 2000 and still used by most word games.

Meanings come from Princeton WordNet (2011). How common a word is comes from wordfreq.

Look up ALLEGORY in Merriam-Webster, Wiktionary, Collins or Dictionary.com. Check it for Scrabble at Merriam-Webster Scrabble.

FAQ

Is ALLEGORY a Scrabble word?

ALLEGORY is in ENABLE, the word list Words With Friends closely matches, and most ENABLE words are playable in North American Scrabble. Confirm tournament validity in the official Scrabble dictionary.

How many points is ALLEGORY worth?

ALLEGORY is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends, before bonus squares.

What does ALLEGORY mean?

A short moral story (often with animal characters).