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AFFERENT

/ˈæ.fə.rənt/

8 letters · 3 syllables · noun, adjective

A 1/1
F 4/4
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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."

Antonyms of AFFERENT

Words with opposite meaning

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 afferent Total
Scrabble 14411111 14
WWF 14411121 15

Words You Can Make With the Letters in AFFERENT

100 words from the letters in AFFERENT

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.

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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.