Unscramble ALLOW - 16 Words Found
We found 16 words by unscrambling the letters in ALLOW. The highest scoring Scrabble word from ALLOW is ALLOW worth 8 points.
What does ALLOW mean?
To grant, give, admit, accord, afford, or yield; to let one have.
Complete Definitions of Allow /əˈlaʊ/
Verb
- To grant, give, admit, accord, afford, or yield; to let one have. — “to allow a servant his liberty; to allow a free passage; to allow one day for rest”
- To acknowledge; to accept as true; to concede; to accede to an opinion. — “to allow a right; to allow a claim; to allow the truth of a proposition”
- To grant (something) as a deduction or an addition; especially to abate or deduct. — “To allow a sum for leakage.”
- To grant license to; to permit; to consent to. — “Smoking allowed only in designated areas.”
- To not bar or obstruct. — “Although I don't consent to their holding such meetings, I will allow them for the time being.”
Synonyms: admit, allot, assign, bestow, concede, let, permit, suffer
Word Statistics
Total Words Found
16
Letter Count
5
Highest Scoring Word
ALLOW
ALLOW Scrabble Score
8 pts
Letter Point Values
Letter Analysis for ALLOW
Vowels
2 (A, O)
Consonants
3 (L, L, W)
Total Point Value
8 pts
Avg Points/Letter
1.6
Repeated letters: L appears 2 times — this means fewer unique letter combinations are possible.
High-value letters: W (4 pts) — try to use this letter in longer words to maximize your score.
Words You Can Make
5 Letter Words (1)
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Definition of ALLOW
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Word Game Tips for ALLOW
Balanced letter mix: ALLOW has a good balance of 2 vowels and 3 consonants, giving you plenty of word-forming options.
Go for the best play: The highest-scoring word from these letters is ALLOW worth 8 points. In competitive Scrabble, always check if you can play the highest-value word on a bonus square for even more points.
Most options at 2 letters: You have 6 possible 2-letter words from ALLOW. If you can't find a long word on the board, shorter words played on bonus squares can often score just as well.
Maximize high-value tiles: Your letters include W (4 pts). Try to place this letter on Double or Triple Letter Score squares for maximum impact.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many words can be made from ALLOW?
16 words can be formed from the letters in ALLOW. This includes common words and valid Scrabble words from the NWL dictionary.
What is the highest scoring word from ALLOW?
ALLOW is the highest scoring word you can make from ALLOW, worth 8 Scrabble points.
Is ALLOW a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ALLOW is a valid Scrabble word in the NWL dictionary.
What does ALLOW mean?
To grant, give, admit, accord, afford, or yield; to let one have.
How are Scrabble scores calculated?
Scrabble scores are calculated by summing the point values of each letter in the word. Different letters have different values based on their frequency and difficulty in English.
