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AFFRICATE

17 pts

AFFRICATE is a valid Scrabble word in NWL (US). It scores 17 points. AFFRICATE means "to pronounce a vowel sound which starts with an alveolar and ends with a fricative".

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Extended Definitions

verb

  1. to pronounce a vowel sound which starts with an alveolar and ends with a fricative

verb

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Dictionary Definition

to pronounce a vowel sound which starts with an alveolar and ends with a fricative

Word Forms

AFFRICATEDAFFRICATESAFFRICATING

Letter Values

A1
F4
F4
R1
I1
C3
A1
T1
E1
= 17

AFFRICATE Scrabble FAQ

Is AFFRICATE a Scrabble word?
AFFRICATE is a valid Scrabble word in NWL (US). It scores 17 points.
How many points is AFFRICATE worth in Scrabble?
AFFRICATE is worth 17 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
What does AFFRICATE mean?
AFFRICATE means "to pronounce a vowel sound which starts with an alveolar and ends with a fricative".