diff --git a/apps/forth/dict.asm b/apps/forth/dict.asm
index 911fd4f..48eaf61 100644
--- a/apps/forth/dict.asm
+++ b/apps/forth/dict.asm
@@ -430,11 +430,22 @@ ALLOT:
 	.dw STOREINC+CODELINK_OFFSET
 	.dw EXIT+CODELINK_OFFSET
 
+; CREATE 2 ALLOT
+VARIABLE:
+	.db "VARIABLE"
+	.dw ALLOT
+	.dw compiledWord
+	.dw CREATE+CODELINK_OFFSET
+	.dw NUMBER
+	.dw 2
+	.dw ALLOT+CODELINK_OFFSET
+	.dw EXIT+CODELINK_OFFSET
+
 ; ( n -- )
 ; CREATE HERE @ ! DOES> @
 CONSTANT:
 	.db "CONSTANT"
-	.dw ALLOT
+	.dw VARIABLE
 	.dw compiledWord
 	.dw CREATE+CODELINK_OFFSET
 	.dw HERE_+CODELINK_OFFSET
diff --git a/apps/forth/dictionary.txt b/apps/forth/dictionary.txt
index 16cb7c5..bc2e7c3 100644
--- a/apps/forth/dictionary.txt
+++ b/apps/forth/dictionary.txt
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ DOES>: Used inside a colon definition that itself uses CREATE, DOES> transforms
 -           a b -- c        a - b -> c
 *           a b -- c        a * b -> c
 /           a b -- c        a / b -> c
-CREATE x    --              Create cell named x
+CREATE x    --              Create cell named x. Doesn't allocate a PF.
 DOES>       --              See description at top of file
 DUP         a -- a a
 EMIT        c --            Spit char c to stdout
@@ -45,3 +45,4 @@ SWAP        a b -- b a
 +!          n a --          Increase value of addr a by n
 ALLOT       n --            Move HERE by n bytes
 CONSTANT x  n --            Creates cell x that when called pushes its value
+VARIABLE c  --              Creates cell x with 2 bytes allocation.