ALLOCATION
10 letters · 4 syllables · noun
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L
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O
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C
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A
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T
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I
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O
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N
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Definition of ALLOCATION
noun
The process or procedure for allocating things, especially money or other resources.
"The allocation of new permits is on a first-come, first-served basis."
Examples of ALLOCATION in a Sentence
- "The allocation of new permits is on a first-come, first-served basis."
Word Details
Letters
10
Syllables
4
Scrabble
12
points
WWF
16
points
Is ALLOCATION a Scrabble Word?
Yes, ALLOCATION is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Scrabble US (TWL) — 12 pts
Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 12 pts
Words With Friends — 16 pts
Tip: ALLOCATION uses 10 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for ALLOCATION
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | a | l | l | o | c | a | t | i | o | n | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 12 |
| WWF | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 16 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in ALLOCATION
100 words from the letters in ALLOCATION
10-letter words
9-letter words
8-letter words
7-letter words
6-letter words
laical
8/11
USUKWWF
callan
8/12
USUKWWF
clinal
8/12
USUKWWF
canola
8/11
USUKWWF
alnico
8/11
USUKWWF
oilcan
8/11
USUKWWF
clonal
8/12
USUKWWF
coloni
8/11
USUKWWF
cantal
8/11
UK
catlin
8/11
USUKWWF
tincal
8/11
USUKWWF
atocia
8/9
UK
coaita
8/9
UK
catalo
8/10
USUKWWF
citola
8/10
USUKWWF
coital
8/10
USUKWWF
lolcat
8/11
UK
action
8/10
USUKWWF
atonic
8/10
USUKWWF
cation
8/10
USUKWWF
antlia
6/8
UK
latina
6/8
UK
atonia
6/7
UK
atonal
6/8
USUKWWF
latino
6/8
USUKWWF
talion
6/8
USUKWWF
lintol
6/9
USUKWWF
lotion
6/8
USUKWWF
5-letter words
calla
7/10
USUKWWF
lilac
7/10
USUKWWF
canal
7/10
USUKWWF
linac
7/10
USUKWWF
coala
7/9
USUKWWF
local
7/10
USUKWWF
conia
7/9
UK
colin
7/10
USUKWWF
nicol
7/10
USUKWWF
colon
7/10
USUKWWF
cital
7/9
UK
ictal
7/9
UK
tical
7/9
USUKWWF
actin
7/9
USUKWWF
antic
7/9
USUKWWF
clint
7/10
UK
coati
7/8
USUKWWF
octal
7/9
USUKWWF
lotic
7/9
USUKWWF
acton
7/9
UK
canto
7/9
USUKWWF
cotan
7/9
USWWF
octan
7/9
USUKWWF
ontic
7/9
USUKWWF
tonic
7/9
USUKWWF
cloot
7/9
USUKWWF
conto
7/9
USUKWWF
lanai
5/7
USUKWWF
liana
5/7
USUKWWF
nalla
5/8
UK
aloin
5/7
USUKWWF
llano
5/8
USUKWWF
alant
5/7
USUKWWF
natal
5/7
USUKWWF
allot
5/7
USUKWWF
atoll
5/7
USUKWWF
notal
5/7
USUKWWF
talon
5/7
USUKWWF
tolan
5/7
USUKWWF
tonal
5/7
USUKWWF
How to Use ALLOCATION in Word Games
ALLOCATION is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble ALLOCATION to find 100 additional valid words.
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Frequently Asked Questions About ALLOCATION
What does ALLOCATION mean?
ALLOCATION is a noun. The process or procedure for allocating things, especially money or other resources.
Is ALLOCATION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ALLOCATION is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 12 points in Scrabble.
How many points is ALLOCATION worth in Scrabble?
ALLOCATION is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends. It is a 10-letter word with 4 syllables.
How many words can you make from ALLOCATION?
You can make 100 words from the letters in ALLOCATION. The longest sub-words are 10 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are the anagrams of ALLOCATION?
The anagrams of ALLOCATION (words using the exact same letters) are: LOCATIONAL. Each is a valid word in Scrabble.