ALLONGE is a valid Scrabble word — 8 points
Yes. ALLONGE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept ALLONGE?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 53 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ALLONGE is to know. It scores 8 from 7 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 6.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ALLONGE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How ALLONGE scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in ALLONGE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 171,549.
What does ALLONGE mean in Scrabble?
noun
legal
A slip of paper attached to a bill or document to provide room for further signatures; in fencing, a lunge.
When the back of a bill of exchange is full of endorsements, a clerk fastens an allonge to carry more. The fencing sense, a thrust with the sword, is much rarer.
How ALLONGE is used
Allonge is a specialist word in finance, law and fencing.
- An allonge was glued to the bill for new endorsements.
- The bank required an allonge for the note.
- The fencer delivered a swift allonge.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of ALLONGE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of ALLONGE
The 7 tiles of ALLONGE in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with ALLONGE
2 longer words begin with ALLONGE.
Shorter words from the letters in ALLONGE
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Common questions about ALLONGE
- Is ALLONGE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ALLONGE, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ALLONGE worth?
- ALLONGE is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What does ALLONGE mean?
- A slip of paper attached to a bill or document to provide room for further signatures; in fencing, a lunge.
- What letters can be added to ALLONGE?
- ALLONGE takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of ALLONGE:
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