Allowance
Yes, allowance is a valid Scrabble word. It has 9 letters and is worth 14 points in Scrabble.
What does allowance mean?
noun
- an amount allowed or granted (as during a given period)
travel allowance
- a sum granted as reimbursement for expenses
- an amount added or deducted on the basis of qualifying circumstances
an allowance for profit
verb
- put on a fixed allowance, as of food
Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.
Synonyms for allowance
Word facts
| Letters | 9 |
|---|---|
| Vowels / consonants | 4 / 5 |
| Scrabble points | 14 |
| In the ENABLE word list | Yes |
| How common | Common |
Anagrams of allowance
No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters ALLOWANCE.
Words you can make from allowance
Frequently asked questions
Is allowance a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. Allowance 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 allowance worth in Scrabble?
Allowance is worth 14 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.
What does allowance mean?
Allowance means: an amount allowed or granted (as during a given period).