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Definition, Scrabble score, anagrams & word-game reference
Yes. ALLOTMENT is a valid Scrabble word in the UnscrambleTools dictionary (9 letters, 11 base points). It is suitable for casual Scrabble, Words with Friends practice, and anagram study; official tournament lists (NASPA/WESPA) may differ slightly.
Part of speech: noun
a share set aside for a specific purpose
apportionment, apportioning, allocation, parceling, parcelling, assignation
Source: Princeton WordNet 3.1
ALLOTMENT scores 11 points before board multipliers.
Letter counts: A×1, E×1, L×2, M×1, N×1, O×1, T×2
ALLOTMENT has no other anagrams in this dictionary.
ALLOTMENT is a 9-letter answer slot candidate. Filter by length 9, starts with A, ends with T, or contains letters from your crossing entries in the Crossword Solver and Pattern Finder.
Example: "ALLOTMENT — a share set aside for a specific purpose" (11 Scrabble points).
ALLOTMENT is listed in the UnscrambleTools word-game dictionary used across our unscrambler, anagram, pattern, and scoring tools. Pages like this one exist so you can answer "Is ALLOTMENT a Scrabble word?" with data — not guesswork — before you play a tile or fill a crossword slot.
ALLOTMENT (noun): the act of distributing by allotting or apportioning; distribution according to a plan; "the apportionment of seats in the House of Representatives is based on the relative population of each state". Additional senses: a share set aside for a specific purpose.
In standard Scrabble scoring, ALLOTMENT totals 11 points before multipliers. That sum uses official letter values: common tiles (A, E, I, O, U, L, N, S, T, R) are worth 1, while D and G are 2, B, C, M, P are 3, F, H, V, W, Y are 4, K is 5, J and X are 8, and Q and Z are 10. ALLOTMENT relies mostly on common tiles, which often makes it easier to play from a mixed rack but caps the raw ceiling compared with high-premium words.
ALLOTMENT is 9 letters long, begins with A, ends with T, and sorts to the alphagram AELLMNOTT. No other entry in this dictionary rearranges into the same letter set, so ALLOTMENT is unique within its alphagram family. Letter makeup: 3 vowels, 6 consonants.
Among 17 tracked 9-letter entries, ALLOTMENT ranks by raw score (11 points). Similar-length words in the same dictionary include PIZZAZZES, IZVOZCHIK, QUIZZABLE, QUIZZICAL; open their word pages to compare endings, vowel weight, and crossover potential.
Strategically, ALLOTMENT carries 3 vowels and 6 consonants. Its consonant-heavy shape pairs well with open vowel dumps on the board. Hooks on A or T are common study angles; browse words starting with A and words ending with T to rehearse parallel sets.
ALLOTMENT is a 9-letter answer slot candidate. Filter by length 9, starts with A, ends with T, or contains letters from your crossing entries in the Crossword Solver and Pattern Finder. For American-style grids, 9-letter entries like ALLOTMENT frequently cross shorter words; knowing that ALLOTMENT contains A, E, L, M, N, O, T helps you test crossing letters quickly. When you only know a few cells, open the Crossword Solver with a pattern such as a???????t to narrow candidates before checking definitions.
Notable letter pairs inside ALLOTMENT include ME, TM, AL — each links to a "contains" list for deeper drilling. Unique letters used: A, L, O, T, M, E, N. Letter-frequency tables on this site are built from the same dictionary that powers the Word Unscrambler, so list pages and word pages stay consistent.
Use UnscrambleTools tools together: unscramble allotment directly in the Word Unscrambler, rehearse rearrangements in the Anagram Solver, filter crossword slots in the Pattern Finder, and verify 11 points in the Scrabble Score Calculator. Daily puzzle hints and Wordle practice pages share the same dictionary backbone, which keeps scores and validity aligned across the site.
Etymology: UnscrambleTools does not publish a full historical etymology for every rare word-game entry. When we detect recognizable English prefixes or suffixes, we note them in the definition section; otherwise treat ALLOTMENT as a playable vocabulary item for puzzles and study.
Example usage: Example: "ALLOTMENT — a share set aside for a specific purpose" (11 Scrabble points). If you are validating a tournament list, cross-check NASPA or WESPA references — our dictionary optimizes for practical word-game coverage, including obscure but legal entries that appear in casual Scrabble and crossword construction.