1verb
cause great unhappiness for; distress
“she was afflicted by the death of her parents”
01 Word definition
afflict
7 letters · 2 vowels · 5 consonants
Is AFFLICT a word?
Yes. AFFLICT is a 7-letter verb. cause great unhappiness for; distress Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.
Correct spelling
A-F-F-L-I-C-THow do you spell AFFLICT?
AFFLICT contains 7 letters, begins with A, and ends with T.
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2verb
cause physical pain or suffering in
“afflict with the plague”
Synonyms
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗smite
02 Letter breakdown
How is AFFLICT spelled?
A1F2F3L4I5C6T7
03 Word-game status
Can you play AFFLICT?
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Scrabble
Base tile value: 15 points. Confirm eligibility in the official word list used for your region and edition.
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FAQ Quick answers
About AFFLICT.
How do you spell AFFLICT?
AFFLICT is spelled A-F-F-L-I-C-T. It contains 7 letters.