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Is AFFILIATES a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, AFFILIATES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does AFFILIATES mean?

Affiliates is a form of AFFILIATE.

  1. noun

    a subordinate or subsidiary associate; a person who is affiliated with another or with an organization

  2. noun

    a subsidiary or subordinate organization that is affiliated with another organization

    “network affiliates”

  3. verb

    keep company with; hang out with

    “He associates with strange people”

  4. verb

    join in an affiliation

    “The two colleges affiliated”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

16

Scrabble

17

Words With Friends

10

Letters

A (1) + F (4) + F (4) + I (1) + L (1) + I (1) + A (1) + T (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 16 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 AFFILIATES

AFFILIATES 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 AFFILIATES

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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