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Is ALLOWS a Scrabble word?

✔ In our word list ALLOWS 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
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What does ALLOWS mean?

ALLOWS is a form of ALLOW.

  1. verbmake it possible through a specific action or lack of action for something to happen
  2. verbconsent to, give permission
  3. verblet have

Definitions from WordNet.

Hooks for ALLOWS

Add a letter to make a new word: FALLOWS, GALLOWS, HALLOWS, MALLOWS, SALLOWS, TALLOWS, WALLOWS.

Anagrams of ALLOWS

Words inside ALLOWS

See all 41 words you can make from ALLOWS

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About this list

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

FAQ

Is ALLOWS a Scrabble word?

ALLOWS 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 ALLOWS worth?

ALLOWS is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends, before bonus squares.

What does ALLOWS mean?

Make it possible through a specific action or lack of action for something to happen.