Crossword-Solution: ALLOWANCE 9 letters, 122 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 14

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Word Word Type Definition
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”

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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.
Aesop’s Fables Aesop 2000
Here, too, the slaves of all the other farms received their monthly allowance of food, and their yearly clothing.
Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass Frederick Douglass 1992
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.
Far from the Madding Crowd Thomas Hardy 1992
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.
LOC Workshop on Electronic Texts Library of Congress 1993
From her childhood up she always spent the most of her allowance on charities of one kind and another.
What Is Man? And Other Stories Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens) 1993

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…
Rudyard Kipling If: A Father's Advice to His Son
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.
P. G. Wodehouse
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…
Henry David Thoreau Walden
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Appears in: Newsday, NYT, S&S, WSJ.

Used 11 times in crossword archives (1954–2022).