The word afear is a valid scrabble word, except in North America

3 short excerpts of WikWik.org (WikWik is an online database of words defined in the English, French, Spanish, Italian, and other Wiktionnaries.)

  • afear v. (Obsolete or dialectal) To imbue with fear; to affright, to terrify.
  • (In Spanish) afear v. Volver feo o desagradable.
  • (In Spanish) afear v. Poner de manifiesto la falta de adecuación de un acto o conducta.

12 valid words from 3 definitions

AFFRIGHT DE DIALECTAL FEAR IMBUE LA OBSOLETE OR TERRIFY TO UN WITH

9 invalid words from 3 definitions

ACTO ADECUACION CONDUCTA DESAGRADABLE FALTA FEO MANIFIESTO PONER VOLVER

5 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word.)

AR EA EAR FE FEAR

3 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word.)

AE EF FA

3 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

ABEAR ANEAR AREAR

2 lipograms (New words found when removing only one letter.)

AFAR FEAR

One epenthesis (New word found when adding only one letter.)

AFFEAR

4 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

AFEARD AFEARS AFEARED AFEARING

7 anagrams plus one (New words formed with all the letters from the word plus a letter.)

+C CARAFE
+D AFEARD
+F AFFEAR
+G AGRAFE
+L RAFALE
+N FRAENA
+S AFEARS

5 anagrams minus one (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

-A FARE FEAR FRAE
-E AFAR
-F AREA

Scrabble scoring

  • 8 points.

Probability in scrabble (Probability to draw 7 letters at the beginning of the game to build the word.)

  • Joker allowed, 1 in 171 chance (0.58%).
  • Joker not allowed, 1 in 692 chance (0.14%).

Other languages

Categories without words

  • No anagrams (Word found by changing the order of the letters.)
  • Not found in the middle (Word found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)
  • No prefixes (Word found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

Scrabble words — in black are valid world wide — in RED are not valid in North America — in GREEN are valid only in North America.

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