Allege
6 lettersverbcommonUpdated June 2026
Definition
To claim or assert something, particularly without definitive proof.
“The report alleged that funds had been misused over several years.”
Pronunciation
IPA
/əˈlɛdʒ/
Syllables
al·lege
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Wordle
Double L near the start and double E at the end, heavy on vowels with four in six letters
Scrabble
Common letters throughout, 7 points total, hooks easily to ALLEGED and ALLEGES
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