ALLOWS

6 letters 9 Scrabble points /əˈlaʊz/

Definition of ALLOWS

verb

  1. To grant, give, admit, accord, afford, or yield; to let one have.

    "to allow a servant his liberty;  to allow a free passage;  to allow one day for rest"

  2. To acknowledge; to accept as true; to concede; to accede to an opinion.

    "to allow a right;  to allow a claim;  to allow the truth of a proposition"

  3. To grant (something) as a deduction or an addition; especially to abate or deduct.

    "To allow a sum for leakage."

Related words: admit allot assign bestow concede let permit suffer

Source: Wiktionary

Word Details

Letters A L L O W S
Length 6 letters
Scrabble Score 9 points

Anagrams of ALLOWS

Words that use the same letters:

SALLOW SWALLO

Words Containing "ALLOWS"

ALLHALLOWS DISALLOWS FALLOWS GALLOWS GALLOWSES GALLOWSMAKER GALLOWSNESS GALLOWSWARD HALLOWS MALLOWS MARSHMALLOWS SALLOWS SCAPEGALLOWS SHALLOWS SWALLOWS TALLOWS UNHALLOWS WALLOWS

Words Ending with "ALLOWS"

ALLHALLOWS DISALLOWS FALLOWS GALLOWS HALLOWS MALLOWS MARSHMALLOWS SALLOWS SCAPEGALLOWS SHALLOWS SWALLOWS TALLOWS UNHALLOWS WALLOWS