Is AFFLICTER a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, AFFLICTER is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 17 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does AFFLICTER mean?
Afflicter is a form of AFFLICT.
- verb
cause great unhappiness for; distress
“she was afflicted by the death of her parents”
- verb
cause physical pain or suffering in
“afflict with the plague”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
17
Scrabble
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Words With Friends
9
Letters
A (1) + F (4) + F (4) + L (1) + I (1) + C (3) + T (1) + E (1) + R (1) = 17 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsNot listed
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 AFFLICTER
Single letters that turn AFFLICTER 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 AFFLICTER
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- facelift16
- afflict15
- traffic15
- affect14
- cliff13
- farfel12
- raffle12
- riffle12
- tariff12
- caff12
- facile11
- farcie11
- fecial11
- fiacre11
- fracti11
- fifer11
- calif10
- cleft10
- clift10
- craft10
- facer10
- facet10
- farce10
- farci10
- fecal10
- fief10
- fife10
- raff10
- riff10
- teff10
- tiff10
- article9
- recital9
- talcier9
- falter9
- ferial9
- fetial9
- filter9
- lifter9
- trifle9
- cafe9
- calf9
- clef9
- face9
- fact9
- fice9
- flic9
- aff9
- eff9
- iff9
- atelic8
- cartel8
- citral8
- claret8
- eclair8
- lacier8
- rectal8
- relict8
- rictal8
- afire8
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