AFFIRMING is a valid Scrabble word — 18 points
Yes. AFFIRMING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 18 points in Scrabble and 21 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept AFFIRMING?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 31 / 100
Our own measure of how useful AFFIRMING is to know. It scores 18 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for AFFIRMING
No single letter turns AFFIRMING into another word.
How AFFIRMING scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in AFFIRMING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 1 | 9 |
| f | 2 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so AFFIRMING has to be built on the board across turns.
What does AFFIRMING mean in Scrabble?
AFFIRMING is the -ing form (present participle) of AFFIRM.
AFFIRM(verb) — To state firmly that something is true, or to confirm it publicly.
Words starting with AFFIRMING
1 longer words begin with AFFIRMING.
Shorter words from the letters in AFFIRMING
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Common questions about AFFIRMING
- Is AFFIRMING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts AFFIRMING, where it scores 21 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is AFFIRMING worth?
- AFFIRMING is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to AFFIRMING?
- No single letter can be added to AFFIRMING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of AFFIRMING:
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