If the clue "Allows to borrow" has you puzzled, you've come to the right place. Last seen in the Universal Crossword crossword on February 12, 2026, this clue has 50 possible solutions. The answer with the highest confidence is LENDS (5 letters) at 99%, based on our database of crossword puzzle answers.
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50 Other Potential Answers
Rank
Answer
Length
Source
Date
99%
LENDS
Allows to borrow
(5)
Universal Crossword
Feb 12, 2026
99%
LENDS
Allows to borrow
Universal Crossword · Feb 12, 2026
8%
DONTBELATE
Advice for patrons who borrow materials from a 52-Across?
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 8, 2026
8%
DONTBELATE
Advice for patrons who borrow materials from a 52-Across?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 8, 2026
8%
OPENNOTES
Type of exam that allows crib sheets, or a hint to 17-, 25-, 56-, and 66-Across
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 13, 2026
8%
OPENNOTES
Type of exam that allows crib sheets, or a hint to 17-, 25-, 56-, and 66-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 13, 2026
8%
LOAN
Allow to borrow
(4)
Universal Crossword
Dec 3, 2025
8%
LOAN
Allow to borrow
Universal Crossword · Dec 3, 2025
8%
LOANED
Allowed to borrow
(6)
Universal Crossword
Oct 13, 2025
8%
LOANED
Allowed to borrow
Universal Crossword · Oct 13, 2025
8%
SMARTCASUAL
Dress code that allows a jacket with jeans
(11)
Universal Crossword
May 21, 2025
8%
SMARTCASUAL
Dress code that allows a jacket with jeans
Universal Crossword · May 21, 2025
8%
OILLEASE
Document that allows for extraction
(8)
Universal Crossword
Nov 22, 2024
8%
OILLEASE
Document that allows for extraction
Universal Crossword · Nov 22, 2024
8%
COSLEEPER
Baby gear that allows safe snuggling
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 6, 2024
8%
COSLEEPER
Baby gear that allows safe snuggling
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 6, 2024
8%
ACUP
“Can I borrow — of sugar?”
(4)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Jan 14, 2024
8%
ACUP
“Can I borrow — of sugar?”
Premier Sunday Crossword · Jan 14, 2024
8%
LEND
Allow to borrow
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 8, 2022
8%
LEND
Allow to borrow
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 8, 2022
8%
ALOAN
Take out — (borrow cash)
(5)
Premier Sunday Crossword
May 15, 2022
8%
ALOAN
Take out — (borrow cash)
Premier Sunday Crossword · May 15, 2022
8%
DEBTCEILING
Maximum a country can borrow
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 21, 2022
8%
DEBTCEILING
Maximum a country can borrow
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 21, 2022
8%
LAW
"The __ allows it, and the court awards it": "The Merchant of Venice"
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 3, 2022
8%
LAW
"The __ allows it, and the court awards it": "The Merchant of Venice"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 3, 2022
8%
SIS
Sib who may borrow your clothes
(3)
Universal Crossword
Apr 16, 2021
8%
SIS
Sib who may borrow your clothes
Universal Crossword · Apr 16, 2021
8%
TRACKCHANGES
Microsoft Word setting that allows you to see edits
(12)
Universal Crossword
Dec 10, 2020
8%
TRACKCHANGES
Microsoft Word setting that allows you to see edits
Universal Crossword · Dec 10, 2020
8%
SCREEN
It allows air but keeps out bugs
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 22, 2020
8%
SCREEN
It allows air but keeps out bugs
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 22, 2020
8%
FRESHAIR
What an open window allows in
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 4, 2019
8%
FRESHAIR
What an open window allows in
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 4, 2019
1%
LIBRARYSHELVES
Places for books that may be borrowed
(14)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 3, 2026
1%
LIBRARYSHELVES
Places for books that may be borrowed
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 3, 2026
1%
EVE
All Hallows' __
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 1, 2026
1%
EVE
All Hallows' __
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 1, 2026
1%
AVIAN
Like sparrows and swallows
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 23, 2026
1%
AVIAN
Like sparrows and swallows
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 23, 2026
1%
HASOUT
Is borrowing, as a library book
(6)
Universal Crossword
Mar 10, 2026
1%
HASOUT
Is borrowing, as a library book
Universal Crossword · Mar 10, 2026
1%
ONLOAN
Being borrowed
(6)
Universal Crossword
Feb 19, 2026
1%
ONLOAN
Being borrowed
Universal Crossword · Feb 19, 2026
1%
BANS
Disallows
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 27, 2026
1%
BANS
Disallows
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 27, 2026
1%
EMTS
*Swallows
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jan 23, 2026
1%
EMTS
*Swallows
Universal Crossword · Jan 23, 2026
1%
RENTAL
Something borrowed
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 23, 2025
1%
RENTAL
Something borrowed
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 23, 2025
1%
COCOA
Drink with marshmallows
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 10, 2025
1%
COCOA
Drink with marshmallows
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 10, 2025
1%
GOOEY
Like melted marshmallows
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jul 14, 2025
1%
GOOEY
Like melted marshmallows
Universal Crossword · Jul 14, 2025
1%
GULPS
Swallows quickly
(5)
Universal Crossword
May 10, 2025
1%
GULPS
Swallows quickly
Universal Crossword · May 10, 2025
1%
HOTCOCOA
Mugful with marshmallows, maybe
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 12, 2025
1%
HOTCOCOA
Mugful with marshmallows, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 12, 2025
1%
WADES
Walks in the shallows
(5)
Universal Crossword
Dec 26, 2024
1%
WADES
Walks in the shallows
Universal Crossword · Dec 26, 2024
1%
ONLOANTO
Being borrowed by
(8)
Universal Crossword
Oct 7, 2024
1%
ONLOANTO
Being borrowed by
Universal Crossword · Oct 7, 2024
1%
STICK
Implement for roasting marshmallows
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jun 19, 2024
1%
STICK
Implement for roasting marshmallows
Universal Crossword · Jun 19, 2024
1%
AGAR
Ingredient in some vegan marshmallows
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 17, 2023
1%
AGAR
Ingredient in some vegan marshmallows
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 17, 2023
1%
MAORI
New Zealand language from which English borrowed "mako"
(5)
Universal Crossword
May 29, 2023
1%
MAORI
New Zealand language from which English borrowed "mako"
Universal Crossword · May 29, 2023
1%
EMU
Bird that swallows large pebbles to aid in digestion
(3)
Universal Crossword
May 15, 2023
1%
EMU
Bird that swallows large pebbles to aid in digestion
Universal Crossword · May 15, 2023
1%
CAMPFIRES
Places for telling ghost stories and roasting marshmallows
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 12, 2022
1%
CAMPFIRES
Places for telling ghost stories and roasting marshmallows
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 12, 2022
1%
NOR
"Neither a borrower ___ a lender be" ("Hamlet")
(3)
Universal Crossword
Feb 26, 2022
1%
NOR
"Neither a borrower ___ a lender be" ("Hamlet")
Universal Crossword · Feb 26, 2022
1%
SWIFTS
Swallows’ cousins
(6)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Jan 7, 2022
1%
SWIFTS
Swallows’ cousins
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Jan 7, 2022
1%
INGESTS
Swallows
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 4, 2022
1%
INGESTS
Swallows
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 4, 2022
1%
WADE
Walk in the shallows
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 9, 2021
1%
WADE
Walk in the shallows
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 9, 2021
1%
SCOW
Shallows craft
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 23, 2021
1%
SCOW
Shallows craft
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 23, 2021
1%
RHO
Density symbol borrowed from the Greek alphabet
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 10, 2020
1%
RHO
Density symbol borrowed from the Greek alphabet
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 10, 2020
1%
STARS
Shooting ___ (certain Lucky Charms marshmallows)
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jun 3, 2020
1%
STARS
Shooting ___ (certain Lucky Charms marshmallows)
Universal Crossword · Jun 3, 2020
1%
RATES
What prospective borrowers compare
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 15, 2019
1%
RATES
What prospective borrowers compare
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 15, 2019
1%
NOOSE
Gallows loop
(5)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Apr 16, 2019
1%
NOOSE
Gallows loop
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Apr 16, 2019
1%
NOOSES
Gallows sights
(6)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Apr 3, 2019
1%
NOOSES
Gallows sights
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Apr 3, 2019
1%
RENEW
Extend the library borrowing term
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 5, 2019
1%
RENEW
Extend the library borrowing term
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 5, 2019
1%
RATECUT
*Welcome news for potential borrowers
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 24, 2018
1%
RATECUT
*Welcome news for potential borrowers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 24, 2018
1%
DEBT
Common borrowing result
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 14, 2018
1%
DEBT
Common borrowing result
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 14, 2018
1%
LOANER
Car borrowed from a dealer
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 7, 2018
1%
LOANER
Car borrowed from a dealer
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 7, 2018
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many possible solutions does "Allows to borrow" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 50 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is LENDS (5 letters).
What is the best answer for "Allows to borrow"?
The best answer for "Allows to borrow" is LENDS with 5 letters.
This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "Allows to borrow" been used as a crossword clue?
This clue has appeared 2 times in our database.
It has been featured in Universal Crossword.
It was last seen in the Universal Crossword on February 12, 2026.