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Allows

6 lettersverbcommon

Updated June 2026

Definition

Permits or gives permission for something to happen or exist.

The new policy allows flexible working hours.

Pronunciation

IPA

/əˈlaʊz/

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Synonyms

permitsenablesauthorizes

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Wordle

Double L with W - uncommon letter combination.

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Scrabble

Worth 9 points with valuable W letter.

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