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What does warfare mean? Is warfare a Scrabble word?

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Is warfare a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word warfare is a Scrabble US word. The word warfare is worth 13 points in Scrabble:

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Is warfare a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word warfare is a Scrabble UK word and has 13 points:

W4A1R1F4A1R1E1

Is warfare a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word warfare is a Words With Friends word. The word warfare is worth 13 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

W4A1R1F4A1R1E1

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7-letter words (1 found)

WARFARE,

6-letter words (1 found)

AWARER,

5-letter words (7 found)

AFEAR,AREAR,AWARE,FARER,RAWER,WAFER,WARRE,

4-letter words (11 found)

AFAR,ARAR,AREA,AREW,FARE,FEAR,FRAE,RARE,REAR,WARE,WEAR,

3-letter words (20 found)

ARE,ARF,AWA,AWE,EAR,ERA,ERF,ERR,FAA,FAE,FAR,FAW,FER,FEW,FRA,RAW,REF,REW,WAE,WAR,

2-letter words (12 found)

AA,AE,AR,AW,EA,EF,ER,EW,FA,FE,RE,WE,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 53 words from warfare according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of warfare

warfare

Etymology

From war +‎ fare; perhaps a shortening of Middle English werre-faringe, werfarynge (“waging war, warfare”, literally “going to war”).

Pronunciation

  • (General American) IPA(key): /ˈwɔɹfɛɹ/
  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈwɔːfɛə/
  • Hyphenation: war‧fare

Noun

warfare (usually uncountable, plural warfares)

  1. The waging of war or armed conflict against an enemy.
  2. Military operations of some particular kind e.g. guerrilla warfare.

Derived terms

Related terms

  • war

Translations

Verb

warfare (third-person singular simple present warfares, present participle warfaring, simple past and past participle warfared)

  1. To lead a military life; to carry on continual wars.

Further reading

  • “warfare”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
  • “warfare”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.
  • warfare in Britannica Dictionary
  • warfare in Ozdic collocation dictionary
  • warfare in WordReference English Collocations

Source: wiktionary.org