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Popular Words That Start With AF

The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.

All Words That Start With AF 374 words

5-Letter Words Starting With AF 13

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6-Letter Words Starting With AF 29

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7-Letter Words Starting With AF 34

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8-Letter Words Starting With AF 40

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9-Letter Words Starting With AF 64

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10-Letter Words Starting With AF 76

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11-Letter Words Starting With AF 51

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12-Letter Words Starting With AF 31

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13-Letter Words Starting With AF 16

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14-Letter Words Starting With AF 9

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15-Letter Words Starting With AF 5

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16-Letter Words Starting With AF 1

How common is AF at the start of words?

Our combined English word list has 374 words that start with AF. Most are 10 letters long, they average 17.3 points, the best is AFFRANCHISEMENT (28 points) and 37.4% end in S.

Total words
374
Most common length
10 letters
76 words
Average Scrabble score
17.3
out of 28 max
Longest word
AFFECTLESSNESSES
16 letters
Most common ending
S
37.4% of words

Words by length

Most common last letters

  • s 37.4%
  • e 11.5%
  • d 10.7%

Top vowel pairs

  • io10.2%
  • ia4.8%
  • ea4.3%

Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring word that starts with AF

a 1f 4f 4r 1a 1n 1c 3h 4i 1s 1e 1m 3e 1n 1t 1

A 1 + F 4 + F 4 + R 1 + A 1 + N 1 + C 3 + H 4 + I 1 + S 1 + E 1 + M 3 + E 1 + N 1 + T 1 = 28 points

Double word
56 pts
Triple word
84 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

affranchisement

No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.

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How many words that start with AF are there?

There are 374 words that start with AF in our combined English word list. The most common length is 10 letters, with 76 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring word that starts with AF?

AFFRANCHISEMENT is worth 28 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are AFFIRMATIVELY (27), AFFENPINSCHERS (27), AFFENPINSCHER (26).

What are some common words that start with AF?

Everyday examples include AFTER, AFFECT, AFRAID, AFFAIR, AFTERNOON, AFFORD, AFFECTION, AFOREMENTIONED. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

What is the longest word that starts with AF?

AFFECTLESSNESSES has 16 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, AFFECTIONATELY (14 letters) is the longest common one.