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Is AFFRICATE a Scrabble word?

✔ In our word list AFFRICATE is in ENABLE, the open word list behind Words With Friends and most word apps. For official tournament Scrabble, check Merriam-Webster's Scrabble dictionary.

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17189

What does AFFRICATE mean?

  1. nouna composite speech sound consisting of a stop and a fricative articulated at the same point (as `ch' in `chair' and `j' in `joy')

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Hooks for AFFRICATE

Add a letter to make a new word: AFFRICATES.

Words inside AFFRICATE

See all 161 words you can make from AFFRICATE

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Our word list is ENABLE, first published in 2000 and still used by most word games.

Meanings come from Princeton WordNet (2011). How common a word is comes from wordfreq.

Look up AFFRICATE in Merriam-Webster, Wiktionary, Collins or Dictionary.com. Check it for Scrabble at Merriam-Webster Scrabble.

FAQ

Is AFFRICATE a Scrabble word?

AFFRICATE is in ENABLE, the word list Words With Friends closely matches, and most ENABLE words are playable in North American Scrabble. Confirm tournament validity in the official Scrabble dictionary.

How many points is AFFRICATE worth?

AFFRICATE is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words With Friends, before bonus squares.

What does AFFRICATE mean?

A composite speech sound consisting of a stop and a fricative articulated at the same point (as `ch' in `chair' and `j' in `joy').