Is AFFORDABLE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, AFFORDABLE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 19 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does AFFORDABLE mean?
- adjective
that you have the financial means for
“low-cost housing”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
19
Scrabble
21
Words With Friends
10
Letters
A (1) + F (4) + F (4) + O (1) + R (1) + D (2) + A (1) + B (3) + L (1) + E (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 AFFORDABLE
AFFORDABLE 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 AFFORDABLE
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- baffled16
- broadleaf15
- affable15
- baffler15
- baffed15
- boffed15
- fordable14
- leadoff14
- raffled14
- baffle14
- fadable13
- forbade13
- afford13
- doffer13
- blaff13
- barfed12
- fabled12
- farfal12
- farfel12
- forbad12
- raffle12
- draff12
- offed12
- baff12
- boff12
- adorable11
- alfredo11
- fabler11
- offal11
- offer11
- daff11
- doff11
- labored10
- afeard10
- fardel10
- fedora10
- flared10
- foaled10
- folder10
- loafed10
- refold10
- rolfed10
- fable10
- offa10
- raff10
- aboard9
- abrade9
- abroad9
- albedo9
- balder9
- blader9
- blared9
- bolder9
- bordel9
- doable9
- florae9
- loafer9
- fader9
- farad9
- fared9
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