Is AFFIRMATIVELY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, AFFIRMATIVELY is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 27 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does AFFIRMATIVELY mean?
- adverb
in an affirmative manner
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
27
Scrabble
29
Words With Friends
13
Letters
A (1) + F (4) + F (4) + I (1) + R (1) + M (3) + A (1) + T (1) + I (1) + V (4) + E (1) + L (1) + Y (4) = 27 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 AFFIRMATIVELY
AFFIRMATIVELY 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 AFFIRMATIVELY
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- affirmative22
- amatively17
- firefly16
- vitrify16
- miffy16
- affiliate15
- metrify15
- miffier15
- affray15
- iffily15
- verify15
- vilify15
- yaffle15
- fayalite14
- taffarel14
- taffrail14
- affirm14
- family14
- firmly14
- maffia14
- ramify14
- fifty14
- taffy14
- familiar13
- limitary13
- military13
- viraemia13
- affaire13
- fierily13
- flytier13
- frailty13
- variety13
- vilayet13
- virelay13
- filmy13
- flamy13
- marvy13
- iffy13
- viff13
- yaff13
- amative12
- fermata12
- filmier12
- flamier12
- meatily12
- miliary12
- viremia12
- vitamer12
- aerify12
- affair12
- aviary12
- fairly12
- farfal12
- farfel12
- favela12
- fealty12
- featly12
- ferity12
- flayer12
- flirty12
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