Allegory
Yes, allegory is a valid Scrabble word. It has 8 letters and is worth 12 points in Scrabble.
What does allegory mean?
noun
- a short moral story (often with animal characters)
- a visible symbol representing an abstract idea
- an expressive style that uses fictional characters and events to describe some subject by suggestive resemblances; an extended metaphor
Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.
Synonyms for allegory
Word facts
| Letters | 8 |
|---|---|
| Vowels / consonants | 3 / 5 |
| Scrabble points | 12 |
| In the ENABLE word list | Yes |
| How common | Less common |
Anagrams of allegory
No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters ALLEGORY.
Words you can make from allegory
Frequently asked questions
Is allegory a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. Allegory is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
How many points is allegory worth in Scrabble?
Allegory is worth 12 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.
What does allegory mean?
Allegory means: a short moral story (often with animal characters).