AFFRICATIVE — 11 letter word
affricative
The word affricative has 11 letters: A, F, F, R, I, C, A, T, I, V, E. It contains 5 vowels and 6 consonants. It scores 22 points in Scrabble and 24 in Words With Friends. As a noun, it means "a composite speech sound consisting of a stop and a fricative articulated at the same point (as `ch' in `chair' and `j' in `joy')".
11 letter word "affricative": A F F R I C A T I V E — noun
Scrabble score: 22 Words With Friends: 24
Letter Analysis of affricative
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| A | 2 | Vowel | 1 |
| F | 2 | Consonant | 4 |
| R | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| I | 2 | Vowel | 1 |
| C | 1 | Consonant | 3 |
| T | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| V | 1 | Consonant | 4 |
| E | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
5 vowels, 6 consonants, 8 unique letters
Definition of affricative
noun
- a composite speech sound consisting of a stop and a fricative articulated at the same point (as `ch' in `chair' and `j' in `joy') Synonyms: affricate