AFFERENT
/ˈæ.fə.rənt/
8 letters · 3 syllables · noun, adjective
A
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F
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F
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E
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R
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E
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N
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T
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Definition of AFFERENT
noun
An afferent structure or connection
adjective
Carrying towards.
"An afferent nerve carries impulses from the body to the brain."
Examples of AFFERENT in a Sentence
- "An afferent nerve carries impulses from the body to the brain."
Word Details
Letters
8
Syllables
3
Scrabble
14
points
WWF
15
points
Is AFFERENT a Scrabble Word?
Yes, AFFERENT is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Scrabble US (TWL) — 14 pts
Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 14 pts
Words With Friends — 15 pts
Tip: AFFERENT uses 8 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for AFFERENT
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | a | f | f | e | r | e | n | t | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 14 |
| WWF | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 15 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in AFFERENT
100 words from the letters in AFFERENT
6-letter words
5-letter words
neafe
8/9
UK
feare
8/8
UK
frena
8/9
USUKWWF
after
8/8
USUKWWF
frate
8/8
UK
trefa
8/8
UK
freet
8/8
UK
ranee
5/6
USUKWWF
eaten
5/6
USUKWWF
enate
5/6
USUKWWF
arete
5/5
USWWF
eater
5/5
USUKWWF
reate
5/5
UK
teaer
5/5
UK
antre
5/6
USUKWWF
enter
5/6
USUKWWF
entre
5/6
UK
rente
5/6
USUKWWF
terne
5/6
USUKWWF
treen
5/6
USUKWWF
4-letter words
naff
10/11
UK
raff
10/10
USUKWWF
teff
10/10
USUKWWF
fane
7/8
USUKWWF
fare
7/7
USUKWWF
fear
7/7
USUKWWF
frae
7/7
USUKWWF
feer
7/7
UK
fere
7/7
USUKWWF
free
7/7
USUKWWF
reef
7/7
USUKWWF
fern
7/8
USUKWWF
fate
7/7
USUKWWF
feat
7/7
USUKWWF
feta
7/7
USUKWWF
feet
7/7
USUKWWF
fete
7/7
USWWF
fent
7/8
UK
fart
7/7
USUKWWF
frat
7/7
USUKWWF
raft
7/7
USUKWWF
fret
7/7
USUKWWF
reft
7/7
USUKWWF
terf
7/7
UK
tref
7/7
USUKWWF
earn
4/5
USUKWWF
nare
4/5
UK
near
4/5
USUKWWF
rean
4/5
UK
erne
4/5
USUKWWF
reen
4/5
UK
ante
4/5
USUKWWF
etna
4/5
USUKWWF
neat
4/5
USUKWWF
tane
4/5
UK
eten
4/5
UK
nete
4/5
UK
teen
4/5
USUKWWF
tene
4/5
UK
aret
4/4
UK
arte
4/4
UK
rate
4/4
USUKWWF
tare
4/4
USUKWWF
tear
4/4
USUKWWF
rete
4/4
USUKWWF
teer
4/4
UK
tree
4/4
USUKWWF
rant
4/5
USUKWWF
tarn
4/5
USUKWWF
rent
4/5
USUKWWF
tern
4/5
USUKWWF
How to Use AFFERENT in Word Games
AFFERENT is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble AFFERENT to find 100 additional valid words.
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Frequently Asked Questions About AFFERENT
What does AFFERENT mean?
AFFERENT is a noun. An afferent structure or connection
Is AFFERENT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, AFFERENT is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 14 points in Scrabble.
How many points is AFFERENT worth in Scrabble?
AFFERENT is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words With Friends. It is a 8-letter word with 3 syllables.
How many words can you make from AFFERENT?
You can make 100 words from the letters in AFFERENT. The longest sub-words are 6 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.