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Is afflict a Scrabble word?

Yes, afflict is a valid Scrabble word! Worth 15 points in Scrabble.

Word Games

  • Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
  • Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
  • Wordle No
  • Words With Friends Yes

What is the meaning of afflict?

Definition

verb (English)

1. (transitive) To cause (someone) pain, suffering or distress.Examples: "Therefore they did set over them taskmasters to afflict them with their burdens. And they built for Pharaoh treasure cities, Pithom and Raamses. But the more they afflicted them, the more they multiplied and grew. And they were grieved because of the children of Israel."; "Also on the tenth day of this seventh month there shall be a day of atonement: it shall be an holy convocation unto you; and ye shall afflict your souls, and offer an offering made by fire unto the Lord."; "[T]he wench was afflicted with religion and unapproachably austere."Synonyms: torment, torture, smite, ache, afflict, aggrieve, agonize, anguishtransitive

2. (obsolete) To strike or cast down; to overthrow; to result.Examples: "reassembling our afflicted powers"obsolete

3. (obsolete) To make low or humble.Examples: "The Argument of mine afflicted stile"; "Men are apt to prefer a prosperous error before an afflicted truth."obsolete

Definition source: Wiktionary

What Scrabble words can I make with the letters in "afflict"?

How many Scrabble points is the word "afflict"?

Scrabble
15 points
A1
F4
F4
L1
I1
C3
T1
Words With Friends
17 points
A1
F4
F4
L2
I1
C4
T1

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