Unscramble allow

16 words come out when you unscramble ALLOW, starting with ALLOW itself: 8 in Scrabble, 10 in Words With Friends. The 5 letters split into 2 vowels and 3 consonants.

Looking for owlla, oallw, lowal, wlola, ollwa, loalw, owall, olwla, ollaw or alolw? They use the same letters as ALLOW, so the words on this page are their answers too.

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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.

Possible Words From allow

Counting the words from ALLOW by length: 1 with 5 letters, 4 with 4, 5 with 3 and 6 with 2.

5 Letter Words You Can Make with allow

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4 Letter Words You Can Make with allow

The 4-letter words made with ALLOW letters are led by ALOW, AWOL and WALL, 7 points each.

3 Letter Words You Can Make with allow

Of the 5 3-letter words in ALLOW, 4 score 6 points, the group's best. ALL, LAW and LOW are the ones most people know.

2 Letter Words You Can Make with allow

Among the 2-letter words you get when you unscramble ALLOW, AW, OW and WO tie for first at 5 points.

ALLOW With One Letter Changed

Keep every letter of ALLOW but one, change that one, and you get:

W Y gives ALLOY · unscramble alloy
W C gives LOCAL · unscramble local
O S gives WALLS · unscramble walls
O Y gives WALLY · words from wally
W N gives LLANO · unscramble llano
W M gives MOLLA · unscramble molla

More 5-letter words: starting with AL · ending in W · all 5-letter words

Add two letters to ALLOW:

ALLOW + H + S · words from shallow

Definitions for the Top ALLOW Plays

The meaning of ALLOW, and of the 7 strongest answers in its letters.

Scrabble · Words With Friends points

ALLOW 8 · 10: to put no obstacle in the way of
ALOW 7 · 8: in or to a lower position
AWOL 7 · 8: one who is absent without leave
WALL 7 · 9: to enclose an area with an upright structure
AWL 6 · 7: a pointed tool for making small holes
LAW 6 · 7: to take a complaint to court for settlement
LOW 6 · 7: having relatively little upward extension
OWL 6 · 7: a bird of genus Tyto

Can You Play ALLOW in Scrabble and Words With Friends?

ALLOW works in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it appears in the list Words With Friends is built on.

Game	Scrabble US	Scrabble UK	Words With Friends*
ALLOW itself	Yes	Yes	Yes
Answers accepted (of 16)	16	16	16

* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.

No exceptions: all 16 answers are playable in all three.

Add a Letter to ALLOW

With one more tile, the letters of ALLOW spell the words below.

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