How many points is ALLOWANCES worth in Scrabble?

ALLOWANCES is worth 15 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept ALLOWANCES?

ALLOWANCES is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

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ALLOWANCES

15 pts

ALLOWANCES is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 15 points. ALLOWANCES is a noun form of allowance. ALLOWANCE means "amount of money given at regular intervals".

Meaning & examples

noun

Permission; granting, conceding, or admitting
Acknowledgment.
That which is allowed; a share or portion allotted or granted; a sum granted as a reimbursement, a bounty, or as appropriate for any purpose; a stated quantity.
Example: her meagre allowance of food or drink

Synonyms: authorization, permission, sanction, tolerance, remedy, stipend

Antonyms: penalty

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

ALLOWANCES is a noun form of allowance. ALLOWANCE means "amount of money given at regular intervals".

In a sentence: "The allowances is noted."

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Base words

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ALLOWANCE14 pts

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Letter Values

= 15

ALLOWANCES Scrabble FAQ

Is ALLOWANCES a Scrabble word?: ALLOWANCES is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 15 points.
What does ALLOWANCES mean?: ALLOWANCES is a noun form of allowance. ALLOWANCE means "amount of money given at regular intervals".
How do you use ALLOWANCES in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The allowances is noted."
How many points is ALLOWANCES worth in Scrabble?: ALLOWANCES is worth 15 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept ALLOWANCES?: ALLOWANCES is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).