Crossword answer
ALLOW
5 letters · Used for 20 different clues · 61 appearances · Last seen The Guardian, October 6, 2026
Letter pattern
ALLOW
Clues that lead to ALLOW
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Permit5The GuardianOct 6, 2026
Acknowledge (5)5The SunAug 29, 2026
Permit everything that is painful (5)5The SunAug 29, 2026
Authorize5LA TimesAug 16, 2026
"I'll ___ it"5New York TimesAug 11, 2026
Opposite of forbid5Everyday Puzzles DailyAug 10, 2026
Permit (5)5The GuardianAug 8, 2026
Grant5Wall Street JournalJul 24, 2026
Permit or let something happen5Everyday Puzzles MiniJun 15, 2026
You'll admit there's nothing in demolishing a wall5Evening StandardJan 21, 2026
You'll admit the town centre has everything5Evening StandardJan 15, 2026
Give permission for5Daily ThemedDec 22, 2025
Let everybody cry!5Evening StandardSep 30, 2025
OK5New York TimesJan 11, 2025
Admit everybody to the town centre5Evening StandardSep 10, 2024
Let5Evening StandardJan 2, 2024
"I'll ___ it" (judge's words after "Objection!", maybe)5Daily ThemedSep 24, 2023
Concede that nobody can repress a cry of pain5Evening StandardMar 10, 2023
Let everybody get a bit worked up!5Evening StandardJan 27, 2022
Admit everything and cry afterwards5Evening StandardJan 14, 2022
About ALLOW in crosswords
ALLOW is a 5-letter answer that has appeared 61 times in our database across 20 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Permit” in the The Guardian crossword on October 6, 2026.
Other 5-letter answers
TIMIDShy
STIESFarm pens
ILOSE"You beat me!"
GOREDRun through green light then stop sign
TALLYAgree the total
ALECKSmart __
WITHAThe Beatles' "___ Little Help From My Friends"
CAIROCapital on the Nile
ROUGENoir's counterpart in roulette
HARPSPlucked strings
NOENDOn and on and on
DRESSScold, with "down"
TRITECommonplace
PARISHemingway hangout
Every appearance of ALLOW (61)
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Oct 6, 2026
Permit · The Guardian · 2 Down
Oct 5, 2026
Permit · USA Today · 41 Across
Sep 8, 2026
Permit · Evening Standard · 11 Down
Aug 29, 2026
Acknowledge (5) · The Sun · 23 Across
Aug 29, 2026
Permit everything that is painful (5) · The Sun · 23 Across
Aug 16, 2026
Authorize · LA Times · Across
Aug 11, 2026
"I'll ___ it" · New York Times · 27 Down
Aug 10, 2026
Opposite of forbid · Everyday Puzzles Daily · 4
Aug 8, 2026
Permit (5) · The Guardian · 2 Down
Jul 31, 2026
Permit · Wall Street Journal · 1 Down
Jul 24, 2026
Grant · Wall Street Journal · 83 Across
Jul 7, 2026
Permit · The Independent · 8 Across
Jun 15, 2026
Permit or let something happen · Everyday Puzzles Mini · 3
May 8, 2026
Permit · Evening Standard · 10 Down
Mar 6, 2026
Permit · Evening Standard · 23 Across
Jan 21, 2026
You'll admit there's nothing in demolishing a wall · Evening Standard · 12 Down
Jan 15, 2026
You'll admit the town centre has everything · Evening Standard · 12 Across
Dec 22, 2025
Give permission for · Daily Themed · 18 Across
Nov 22, 2025
Permit · Evening Standard · 2 Across
Nov 12, 2025
Permit · Evening Standard · 2 Across
Oct 30, 2025
Permit · Evening Standard · 28 Down
Sep 30, 2025
Let everybody cry! · Evening Standard · 18 Down
Sep 11, 2025
Permit · Evening Standard · 8 Across
Sep 2, 2025
Give permission for · Newsday · Down
Jun 10, 2025
Permit · Evening Standard · 8 Across
Apr 27, 2025
Give permission for · Newsday · Across
Jan 11, 2025
OK · New York Times · 48 Across
Dec 25, 2024
Permit · Evening Standard · 10 Down
Sep 10, 2024
Admit everybody to the town centre · Evening Standard · 26 Across
Sep 4, 2024
Permit · Evening Standard · 10 Down
Apr 2, 2024
Give permission for · Daily Themed · 5 Down
Feb 26, 2024
Permit · Evening Standard · 28 Across
Jan 2, 2024
Let · Evening Standard · 15 Across
Sep 24, 2023
"I'll ___ it" (judge's words after "Objection!", maybe) · Daily Themed · 42 Across
Jul 5, 2023
Permit · Evening Standard · 13 Down
May 10, 2023
Permit · Evening Standard · 12 Down
Apr 5, 2023
Permit · Evening Standard · 4 Down
Mar 15, 2023
Permit · Evening Standard · 29 Down
Mar 10, 2023
Concede that nobody can repress a cry of pain · Evening Standard · 35 Across
Jan 16, 2023
Permit · Evening Standard · 27 Down
Sep 26, 2022
Permit · Evening Standard · 28 Down
Mar 3, 2022
Permit · Evening Standard · 12 Across
Jan 27, 2022
Let everybody get a bit worked up! · Evening Standard · 20 Down
Jan 14, 2022
Admit everything and cry afterwards · Evening Standard · 13 Across
Jan 7, 2022
Permit · Evening Standard · 1 Down
Dec 6, 2021
Permit · Evening Standard · 5 Down
May 24, 2021
Permit · Evening Standard · 11 Down
Dec 2, 2020
Permit · Evening Standard · 10 Down
Oct 16, 2020
Let · Eugene Sheffer · 56 Across
Sep 25, 2020
Permit · Evening Standard · 23 Across
Sep 10, 2020
You’ll admit there’s nothing in demolishing a wall · Evening Standard · 12 Down
Sep 1, 2020
You’ll admit the town centre has everything · Evening Standard · 12 Across
May 4, 2020
Permit · Evening Standard · 2 Across
Apr 20, 2020
Permit · Evening Standard · 2 Across
Apr 1, 2020
Permit · Evening Standard · 28 Down
Mar 18, 2020
Let everybody cry! · Evening Standard · 18 Down
Jan 23, 2020
Permit · Evening Standard · 8 Across
Aug 15, 2019
Permit · Evening Standard · 30 Down
Mar 26, 2019
Permit · Evening Standard · 8 Across
Nov 1, 2018
Permit · Evening Standard · 10 Down
Jun 20, 2018
Admit everybody to the town centre · Evening Standard · 26 Across