01 Word definition

allows

6 letters · 2 vowels · 4 consonants

Is ALLOWS a word?

Yes. ALLOWS is a 6-letter verb. ALLOWS is a plural or present-tense form of ALLOW: make it possible through a specific action or lack of action for something to happen Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell ALLOWS?

A-L-L-O-W-S

ALLOWS contains 6 letters, begins with A, and ends with S.

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Meaning and definition

ALLOWS is a plural or present-tense form of ALLOW.

1verb

  1. ALLOWS is a plural or present-tense form of ALLOW: make it possible through a specific action or lack of action for something to happen

    This permits the water to rush in
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score9points
Words With Friends11points
Word length6letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is ALLOWS spelled?

A1L2L3O4W5S6
Starts withALLFirst 3 letters
Ends withOWSLast 3 letters
Unique letters5Repeats L
Vowel balance2 / 4Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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04 Exact anagrams

The same letters, rearranged.

FAQ Quick answers

About ALLOWS.

How do you spell ALLOWS?

ALLOWS is spelled A-L-L-O-W-S. It contains 6 letters.