AFFRICATIVE is a valid Scrabble word — 22 points
Yes. AFFRICATIVE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 22 points in Scrabble and 24 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableAFFRICATIVE · 11 letters · 22 pts Scrabble · 24 pts WWF
22points in Scrabble
24points in Words with Friends
11letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept AFFRICATIVE?
| 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: 36 / 100
36WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.18%
Our own measure of how useful AFFRICATIVE is to know. It scores 22 from 11 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for AFFRICATIVE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
affricativesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How AFFRICATIVE scores
Scrabble a1f4f4r1i1c3a1t1i1v4e1 22
Words with Friends a1f4f4r1i1c4a1t1i1v5e1 24
Face value of the 11 tiles in AFFRICATIVE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 2 | 9 |
| f | 2 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so AFFRICATIVE has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with AFFRICATIVE
1 longer words begin with AFFRICATIVE.
Shorter words from the letters in AFFRICATIVE
affricate17 fricative17 aviatrice14 vicariate14 artifice13 caviarie13 vicarate13 caitiff15 factive15 fictive15 traffic15 triffic15 affaire13 avarice12 aviatic12 caitive12 caviare12 cravate12 viatica12 viciate12 variate10 affect14 affair12 affear12 affret12 farfet12 iffier12 raffia12 taffia12 tariff12 active11 airvac11 atavic11 carafe11 caveat11 caviar11 cavier11 cravat11 faciae11 farcie11
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Common questions about AFFRICATIVE
- Is AFFRICATIVE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts AFFRICATIVE, where it scores 24 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is AFFRICATIVE worth?
- AFFRICATIVE is worth 22 points in Scrabble and 24 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to AFFRICATIVE?
- AFFRICATIVE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of AFFRICATIVE:
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