ABAFT
/əˈbæft/
5 letters · 2 syllables · adverb, preposition
Definition of ABAFT
On the aft side; in the stern.
"The mate sleeps abaft."
Backwards.
Behind; toward the stern relative to some other object or position; aft of.
Examples of ABAFT in a Sentence
- "The mate sleeps abaft."
Word Details
Is ABAFT a Scrabble Word?
Yes, ABAFT is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: ABAFT uses 5 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for ABAFT
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | a | b | a | f | t | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 10 |
| WWF | 1 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 11 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in ABAFT
14 words from the letters in ABAFT
4-letter words
3-letter words
2-letter words
How to Use ABAFT in Word Games
ABAFT is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Mid-length strategy: At 5 letters, ABAFT is versatile enough for both open board positions and tighter plays. Aim to place high-value letters on premium squares.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble ABAFT to find 14 additional valid words.