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Word entry · 9 letters

allowance

Best crossword clue

"Spending stipend"

9 letters · collected on this word page

9 lettersPronunciation /əˈlaʊəns/Part of speech noun, verbSorted aacellnowStarts with AEnds with E2 cluesVery common crossword word
1A2L3L4O5W6A7N8C9E

Definitions

  1. the act of allowing

Word origin

From Middle English allouance, from Old French alouance. Morphologically allow + -ance.

Used in a sentence

  • you sent a large commission to Gregory de Cassado, to conclude, without the King's will or the state's allowance
  • The censure of the which one must in your allowance overweigh a whole theater of others.
  • her meagre allowance of food or drink

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Used as a crossword answer2 curated clues

01Spending stipend9 letters
02Weekly pocket money9 letters

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