Unscramble allowance

Unscramble ALLOWANCE and you have 158 words, ALLOWANCE itself among them: it scores 14 in Scrabble and 18 in Words With Friends. It has 9 letters, 4 vowels and 5 consonants.

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

Possible Words From allowance

Counting the words from ALLOWANCE by length: 1 with 9 letters, 1 with 7, 7 with 6, 26 with 5, 60 with 4, 44 with 3 and 19 with 2. None has 8 letters.

9 Letter Words You Can Make with allowance

7 Letter Words You Can Make with allowance

There is a single one of the 7-letter words made with ALLOWANCE letters: CANELLA, 9 points.

6 Letter Words You Can Make with allowance

The best of the 6-letter words in ALLOWANCE is CALLOW, 11 points; ENWALL on 9 and ANLACE on 8 follow. LOCALE and CANOLA are everyday picks.

5 Letter Words You Can Make with allowance

CLOWN, COWAL and COWAN are the top 5-letter words from ALLOWANCE, 10 points each. LOCAL, ALLOW and CLEAN will look familiar.

4 Letter Words You Can Make with allowance

Among 60 4-letter words you get when you unscramble ALLOWANCE, the top score is 9, reached by 5. WELL, CALL and CELL are the familiar ones.

3 Letter Words You Can Make with allowance

CAW and COW are the top 3-letter words you get when you unscramble ALLOWANCE, 8 points each. ALL, NEW and CAN will look familiar.

2 Letter Words You Can Make with allowance

19 2-letter words from ALLOWANCE; 5 of them share the top score of 5. ON, AN and NO are everyday picks.

ALLOWANCE With One Letter Changed

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

More 9-letter words: starting with AL · ending in CE · all 9-letter words

Definitions for the Top ALLOWANCE Plays

What ALLOWANCE means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.

Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends

ALLOWANCE 14 · 18
to supply regularly in a fixed quantity
CALLOW 11 · 14
not fully grown or developed
CLOWN 10 · 13
to act like a certain type of humorous performer
CANELLA 9 · 13
a medicinal tree bark
CLAW 9 · 11
to scratch with claws (sharp, curved toenails)
CLEW 9 · 11
to roll into a ball
COWL 9 · 11
to cover with a hood
ALLOW 8 · 10
to put no obstacle in the way of

Is ALLOWANCE Playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends?

Yes. ALLOWANCE is playable in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it is in the list Words With Friends is built on.

GameScrabble USScrabble UKWords With Friends*
ALLOWANCE itselfYesYesYes
Answers accepted (of 158)132158127

* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.

Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: COWAL, COWAN, CLOW, ENWALL, WAAC, ALOWE, LOWAN, LOWNE, WANLE, ALEW, ANCLE, ANOW and 14 more, 26 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: CAL, ECO, EW, LOC and NALA, 5 in all.

One Extra Tile and ALLOWANCE Grows

Each word below uses all the letters of ALLOWANCE and one more.

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