Is AFFECTATION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, AFFECTATION is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 19 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does AFFECTATION mean?
- noun
a deliberate pretense or exaggerated display
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
19
Scrabble
21
Words With Friends
11
Letters
A (1) + F (4) + F (4) + E (1) + C (3) + T (1) + A (1) + T (1) + I (1) + O (1) + N (1) = 19 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Hooks for AFFECTATION
Single letters that turn AFFECTATION into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks1
Words you can make from AFFECTATION
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- affection17
- affiance16
- caffein15
- affect14
- coffin14
- coiffe14
- fanfic14
- office14
- confetti13
- affiant13
- taffeta13
- faction12
- fanatic12
- affine12
- taffia12
- caff12
- coff12
- fetation11
- caftan11
- confit11
- faciae11
- fiance11
- infect11
- taconite10
- antifat10
- facet10
- facia10
- facta10
- finca10
- fief10
- fife10
- naff10
- niff10
- offa10
- teff10
- tiff10
- toff10
- aconite9
- nictate9
- taction9
- tetanic9
- tonetic9
- antifa9
- fatten9
- cafe9
- coft9
- coif9
- face9
- fact9
- fice9
- fico9
- foci9
- aff9
- eff9
- iff9
- off9
- acetin8
- action8
- aeonic8
- atonic8
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