AFFECTIONATE
20
Definition
Pronunciation: //əˈfɛkʃənət//
adj
- (of a person) Having affection or warm regard; loving; fond."She eulogised her always warm and affectionate brother."
- (of an action, etc.) Characterised by or proceeding from affection; indicating love; tender."the affectionate care of a parent; an affectionate countenance; an affectionate message; affectionate language"
- (obsolete) Eager; passionate; strongly inclined toward something.
verb
- (rare) To show affection to; to have affection for.
- (obsolete, reflexive) To emotionally attach (oneself) to."Plutarch saith fitly of those who affectionate themselves to Monkies and little Dogges, that […]."
Source: Kaikki
Word Details
- Length
- 12 letters
- Scrabble Points
- 20 points
- Words With Friends Points
- 22 points
Word Games
- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL)
- Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS)
- Yes
- Wordle
- No
- Words With Friends
- Yes
How many Scrabble points is the word 'AFFECTIONATE'?
The word AFFECTIONATE is worth 20 points in Scrabble.
A1
F4
F4
E1
C3
T1
I1
O1
N1
A1
T1
E1
Total: 20 points
How many Words With Friends points is the word 'AFFECTIONATE'?
The word AFFECTIONATE is worth 22 points in Words With Friends.
A1
F4
F4
E1
C4
T1
I1
O1
N2
A1
T1
E1
Total: 22 points
How many letters is the word 'AFFECTIONATE'?
The word AFFECTIONATE has 12 letters.
What's the difference between Scrabble and Words With Friends points?
While many letters share the same point values, there are several key differences between Scrabble and Words With Friends point values:
- B, C, M, P: Worth 3 points in Scrabble, but 4 points in Words With Friends
- H, Y: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 3 points in Words With Friends
- L, N, U: Worth 1 point in Scrabble, but 2 points in Words With Friends
- V: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 5 points in Words With Friends
- J: Worth 8 points in Scrabble, but 10 points in Words With Friends
Note: These are base letter values. Actual game scores also depend on bonus squares (Double/Triple Letter/Word) and board placement, which differ between the two games. See the complete Scrabble point values and Words With Friends point values for full reference.