Crossword-Solution: ALLOWANCE
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Allowance | n. | Approval; approbation. |
| Allowance | n. | The act of allowing, granting, conceding, or admitting; authorization; permission; sanction; tolerance. |
| Allowance | n. | Acknowledgment. |
| Allowance | n. | License; indulgence. |
| Allowance | n. | That which is allowed; a share or portion allotted or granted; a sum granted as a reimbursement, a bounty, or as appropriate for any purpose; a stated quantity, as of food or drink; hence, a limited quantity of meat and drink, when provisions fall short. |
| Allowance | n. | Abatement; deduction; the taking into account of mitigating circumstances; as, to make allowance for the inexperience of youth. |
| Allowance | n. | A customary deduction from the gross weight of goods, different in different countries, such as tare and tret. |
| Allowance | n. | To put upon a fixed allowance (esp. of provisions and drink); to supply in a fixed and limited quantity; as, the captain was obliged to allowance his crew; our provisions were allowanced. |
We have 122 clues for the answer “ALLOWANCE”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Cash for junior. | 1 answer |
| Compensation for chores, maybe | 1 answer |
| Junior's income. | 1 answer |
| Kid's stipend | 1 answer |
| Kiddie cash | 1 answer |
| Minor payment | 1 answer |
| Payment to a 10-year-old | 1 answer |
| Per diem, perhaps | 1 answer |
| Schoolboy's stipend. | 1 answer |
| peculium | 1 answer |
| tret | 1 answer |
| peridium | 2 answers |
| Spending money. | 3 answers |
| Margin for error | 5 answers |
| Subvention | 6 answers |
| Pocket change | 6 answers |
| Tare | 7 answers |
| Subsidy | 9 answers |
| Pocket money | 9 answers |
| apportionment | 10 answers |
| Quantum | 12 answers |
| alimony | 12 answers |
| annuity | 13 answers |
| financial aid | 14 answers |
| ALLOCATION | 15 answers |
| Indemnity | 18 answers |
| Pittance | 18 answers |
| equalization | 20 answers |
| Head start | 21 answers |
| equalisation | 21 answers |
| Offset | 24 answers |
| Deduction | 25 answers |
| MONEY coming in | 26 answers |
| Ration | 29 answers |
| Licence | 29 answers |
| Damages | 30 answers |
| Stipend | 32 answers |
| Dole | 36 answers |
| Odds | 38 answers |
| condescension | 40 answers |
| Bite | 41 answers |
| Permit | 42 answers |
| capitulation | 43 answers |
| Lenience | 44 answers |
| toleration | 44 answers |
| sufferance | 45 answers |
| peace of mind | 46 answers |
| adaptation | 46 answers |
| Income | 47 answers |
| Credit | 48 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
TAEER
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with ALLOWANCE (5)
She often pondered how she might obtain two eggs daily instead of one, and at last, to gain her purpose, determined to give the Hen a double allowance of barley.
Here, too, the slaves of all the other farms received their monthly allowance of food, and their yearly clothing.
She seemed tall, but the pail was a small one, and the hedge diminutive; hence, making allowance for error by comparison with these, she could have been not above the height to be chosen by women as best.
Not performing OCR speeds the process, whereas text capture requires greater care because of the quality of the image: it has to be straighter and allowance must be made for text on a page, not just for the capture of photographs.
From her childhood up she always spent the most of her allowance on charities of one kind and another.
Quotes with ALLOWANCE (3)
If you can keep your head when all about you Are losing theirs and blaming it on you, If you can trust yourself when all men doubt you, But make allowance for their doubting too; If you can wait and not be tired by waiting, Or being lied about, don't deal in lies, Or being hated, don't give way to hating, And yet don't look too good, nor talk too wise If you can dream - and not make dreams your master; If you can think - and not make thoughts your aim; If you can meet with Tr…
I mean to say, I know perfectly well that I've got, roughly speaking, half the amount of brain a normal bloke ought to possess. And when a girl comes along who has about twice the regular allowance, she too often makes a bee line for me with the love light in her eyes. I don't know how to account for it, but it is so.""It may be Nature's provision for maintaining the balance of the species, sir.
Sometimes, in a summer morning, having taken my accustomed bath, I sat in my sunny doorway from sunrisetill noon, rapt in a revery, amidst the pines and hickories and sumachs, in undisturbed solitude and stillness, while the birds sing around orflitted noiseless through the house, until by the sun falling in atmy west window, or the noise of some traveller's wagon on the distanthighway, I was reminded of the lapse of time. I grew in those seasonslike corn in the night, and th…
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Newsday, NYT, S&S, WSJ.
Used 11 times in crossword archives (1954–2022).