AFFRAY
/əˈfɹeɪ/
6 letters · 2 syllables · noun, verb
Definition of AFFRAY
The act of suddenly disturbing anyone; an assault or attack.
A tumultuous assault or quarrel.
The fighting of two or more persons, in a public place, to the terror of others.
"The affray in the busy marketplace caused great terror and disorder."
To startle from quiet; to alarm.
To frighten; to scare; to frighten away.
Examples of AFFRAY in a Sentence
- "The affray in the busy marketplace caused great terror and disorder."
Word Details
Is AFFRAY a Scrabble Word?
Yes, AFFRAY is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: AFFRAY uses 6 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for AFFRAY
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | a | f | f | r | a | y | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 15 |
| WWF | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 14 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in AFFRAY
22 words from the letters in AFFRAY
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3-letter words
2-letter words
How to Use AFFRAY in Word Games
AFFRAY is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.
Mid-length strategy: At 6 letters, AFFRAY 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 AFFRAY to find 22 additional valid words.