01 Word definition

affliction

10 letters · 4 vowels · 6 consonants

Is AFFLICTION a word?

Yes. AFFLICTION is a 10-letter noun. a state of great suffering and distress due to adversity Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell AFFLICTION?

A-F-F-L-I-C-T-I-O-N

AFFLICTION contains 10 letters, begins with A, and ends with N.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. a state of great suffering and distress due to adversity

2noun

  1. a condition of suffering or distress due to ill health

Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score18points
Words With Friends21points
Word length10letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is AFFLICTION spelled?

A1F2F3L4I5C6T7I8O9N10
Starts withAFFFirst 3 letters
Ends withIONLast 3 letters
Unique letters8Repeats F, I
Vowel balance4 / 6Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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About AFFLICTION.

How do you spell AFFLICTION?

AFFLICTION is spelled A-F-F-L-I-C-T-I-O-N. It contains 10 letters.