Unscramble ALLOWABLE to get 101 words. ALLOWABLE itself is a real word: 14 points on a Scrabble board, 18 in Words With Friends. 9 letters: 4 vowels and 5 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
By length, the words from ALLOWABLE split into 1 with 9 letters, 3 with 7, 3 with 6, 10 with 5, 34 with 4, 32 with 3 and 18 with 2. None has 8 letters.
Of the 34 4-letter words you get when you unscramble ALLOWABLE, 5 score 9 points, the group's best. WELL, ABLE and WALL are the ones most people know.
Keep every letter of ALLOWABLE but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with AL · ending in LE · all 9-letter words
ALLOWABLE first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes. ALLOWABLE is playable in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it is in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| ALLOWABLE itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 101) | 89 | 100 | 85 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
11 of the 101 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: BALLOW, ABLOW, ALOWE, ALEW, ALBE, BAEL, LEW, ALLEL, BAO, OB and EA. 4 of the 101 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: BEAL, BAE, EW and OBA. 1 of the 101 answers is missing from Scrabble US, Scrabble UK and Words With Friends*: EBOLA.
With one more tile, the letters of ALLOWABLE spell the words below.