255 words come out when you unscramble ALLOWANCED, starting with ALLOWANCED itself: 16 in Scrabble, 20 in Words With Friends. The 10 letters split into 4 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
Counting the words from ALLOWANCED by length: 1 with 10 letters, 1 with 9, 2 with 8, 15 with 7, 31 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 25 with 2.
ALLOWANCE is the only one of the 9-letter words made with ALLOWANCED letters; it scores 14 points.
Of the 31 6-letter words you get when you unscramble ALLOWANCED, 4 score 12 points, the group's best. CALLED, CANDLE and LOCALE are the ones most people know.
Among the 5-letter words from ALLOWANCED, CAWED and COWED tie for first at 11 points. LOCAL, ALLOW and DANCE are everyday picks.
5 of 60 4-letter words in ALLOWANCED tie at 9 points; none scores more. WELL, CODE and DOWN will look familiar.
CAW and COW share the top score of 8 among the 3-letter words made with ALLOWANCED letters. NEW, CAN and NOW are the ones most people know.
Keep every letter of ALLOWANCED but one, change that one, and you get:
More 10-letter words: starting with AL · ending in ED · all 10-letter words
ALLOWANCED first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
ALLOWANCED 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| ALLOWANCED itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 255) | 205 | 255 | 195 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
50 of the 255 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: WACONDA, CLOWED, DANELAW, ELLWAND, LAWLAND, ACNODAL, COWAL, COWAN, DOWLNE, LOWNED, CLOW, COLLED and 38 more. 10 of the 255 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: LAWNED, DWALE, DECAN, CAL, ECO, EW, LOC, DAN, ODA and DA.