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ALLEGORY

/ˈæl.ɘˌɡoʊɹ.i/

8 letters · 4 syllables · noun

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Definition of ALLEGORY

noun

The representation of abstract principles by characters or figures.

noun

A picture, book, or other form of communication using such representation.

noun

A symbolic representation which can be interpreted to reveal a hidden meaning, usually a moral or political one.

Word Details

Letters
8
Syllables
4
Scrabble
12
points
WWF
14
points

Is ALLEGORY a Scrabble Word?

Yes, ALLEGORY is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 12 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 12 pts Words With Friends — 14 pts

Tip: ALLEGORY uses 8 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for ALLEGORY

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter allegory Total
Scrabble 11112114 12
WWF 12213113 14

Words You Can Make With the Letters in ALLEGORY

100 words from the letters in ALLEGORY

How to Use ALLEGORY in Word Games

ALLEGORY is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble ALLEGORY to find 100 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About ALLEGORY

What does ALLEGORY mean?
ALLEGORY is a noun. The representation of abstract principles by characters or figures.
Is ALLEGORY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ALLEGORY is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 12 points in Scrabble.
How many points is ALLEGORY worth in Scrabble?
ALLEGORY is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends. It is a 8-letter word with 4 syllables.
How many words can you make from ALLEGORY?
You can make 100 words from the letters in ALLEGORY. The longest sub-words are 7 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.