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What does afflict mean? Is afflict a Scrabble word?

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Is afflict a Scrabble word?

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

A1F4F4L1I1C3T1

Is afflict a Scrabble UK word?

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

A1F4F4L1I1C3T1

Is afflict a Words With Friends word?

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

A1F4F4L2I1C4T1

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7-letter words (1 found)

AFFLICT,

5-letter words (6 found)

CALIF,CITAL,CLIFF,CLIFT,ICTAL,TICAL,

4-letter words (20 found)

ALIF,ALIT,CAFF,CALF,CLAT,CLIT,FACT,FAIL,FIAT,FILA,FLAT,FLIC,FLIT,LAIC,LATI,LIFT,TAIL,TALC,TALI,TIFF,

3-letter words (22 found)

ACT,AFF,AFT,AIL,AIT,ALF,ALT,CAF,CAL,CAT,CIT,FAT,FIL,FIT,IFF,ITA,LAC,LAT,LIT,TAI,TIC,TIL,

2-letter words (10 found)

AI,AL,AT,FA,IF,IT,LA,LI,TA,TI,

You can make 59 words from afflict according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of afflict

afflict

Etymology

From Middle English afflicten (attested in past participle afflicte), from Latin afflictāre (“to damage, harass, torment”), frequentative of affligere (“to dash down, overthrow”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /əˈflɪkt/
  • Rhymes: -ɪkt
  • Hyphenation: af‧flict

Verb

afflict (third-person singular simple present afflicts, present participle afflicting, simple past and past participle afflicted)

  1. (transitive) To cause (someone) pain, suffering or distress.
  2. (obsolete) To strike or cast down; to overthrow.
  3. (obsolete) To make low or humble.

Derived terms

Related terms

  • affliction
  • afflictive

Translations

Scots

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /əˈflɪk(t)/

Verb

afflict (third-person singular simple present afflicts, present participle afflictin, simple past afflictit, past participle afflictit)

  1. to afflict

References

  • Eagle, Andy, ed. (2016) The Online Scots Dictionary, Scots Online.

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