affright

VERBNOUN /ə'fraɪt/
8 LETTERS · 2 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH A

affright is a valid 8-letter word worth 18 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
A1F4F4R1I1G2H4T1
1 + 4 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 2 + 4 + 1 =18 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 36TRIPLE WORD → 54
MEANING

What does affright mean?

VERB · 1 SENSE
1

Cause fear in.

“Ghosts could never affright her”

SYNONYMS
FRIGHTFRIGHTENSCARE
BROADER
EXCITESHAKESHAKE UPSTIMULATESTIR
NARROWER
APPALLAPPALALARMHORRIFYINTIMIDATETERRORIZETERRIFYSPOOK
NOUN · 1 SENSE
1

An overwhelming feeling of fear and anxiety.

SYNONYMS
PANICTERROR
BROADER
FEARFULNESSFRIGHTFEAR
NARROWER
SWIVET