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Is affable a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word affable is a Scrabble US word. The word affable is worth 15 points in Scrabble:

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Is affable a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word affable is a Scrabble UK word and has 15 points:

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Is affable a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word affable is a Words With Friends word. The word affable is worth 17 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

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7-letter words (1 found)

AFFABLE,

6-letter words (1 found)

BAFFLE,

5-letter words (2 found)

BLAFF,FABLE,

4-letter words (16 found)

ABLE,ALAE,ALBA,ALBE,ALEF,ALFA,BAAL,BAEL,BAFF,BALE,BEAL,BLAE,FEAL,FLAB,FLEA,LEAF,

3-letter words (18 found)

AAL,ABA,AFF,ALA,ALB,ALE,ALF,BAA,BAE,BAL,BEL,EFF,ELF,FAA,FAB,FAE,LAB,LEA,

2-letter words (12 found)

AA,AB,AE,AL,BA,BE,EA,EF,EL,FA,FE,LA,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 51 words from affable according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of affable

affable

Etymology

French affable, Latin affābilis, from affor (“I address”), from ad + for (“speak, talk”). See fable.

Pronunciation

  • (UK, US) IPA(key): /ˈæf.ə.bəl/

Adjective

affable (comparative more affable, superlative most affable)

  1. Receiving others kindly and conversing with them in a free and friendly manner; friendly, courteous, sociable.
    Synonyms: accessible, civil, complaisant, courteous, friendly, gracious, personable
  2. Mild; benign.
    Synonyms: benign, mild, warm

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References

  • Douglas Harper (2001–2024) “affable”, in Online Etymology Dictionary.

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin affābilis.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /a.fabl/
  • Rhymes: -abl
  • Homophone: affables

Adjective

affable (plural affables)

  1. affable, amicable, sociable

Related terms

  • affablement
  • affabuler
  • affabilité

Further reading

  • “affable”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

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