Is AFFIANCES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, AFFIANCES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 17 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does AFFIANCES mean?
Affiances is a form of AFFIANCE.
- verb
give to in marriage
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
17
Scrabble
19
Words With Friends
9
Letters
A (1) + F (4) + F (4) + I (1) + A (1) + N (1) + C (3) + E (1) + S (1) = 17 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 AFFIANCES
AFFIANCES has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from AFFIANCES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- affiance16
- caffeins16
- caffein15
- fanfics15
- fanfic14
- affines13
- caffs13
- fancies12
- fasciae12
- fascine12
- fiances12
- affine12
- caff12
- faciae11
- facias11
- facies11
- fascia11
- fiance11
- fincas11
- fiefs11
- fifes11
- naffs11
- niffs11
- sniff11
- cafes10
- faces10
- facia10
- fices10
- finca10
- effs10
- fief10
- fife10
- naff10
- niff10
- faenas9
- cafe9
- cafs9
- face9
- fice9
- fisc9
- aff9
- eff9
- iff9
- casein8
- incase8
- faena8
- fanes8
- fines8
- naifs8
- neifs8
- caf8
- acais7
- acnes7
- aecia7
- cains7
- canes7
- cines7
- saice7
- scena7
- since7
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