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Afternoon

Yes, afternoon is a valid Scrabble word. It has 9 letters and is worth 12 points in Scrabble.

What does afternoon mean?

noun

  1. the part of the day between noon and evening he spent a quiet afternoon in the park
  2. a conventional expression of greeting or farewell

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Word facts

Letters9
Vowels / consonants4 / 5
Scrabble points12
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonCommon

Anagrams of afternoon

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters AFTERNOON.

Words you can make from afternoon

Unscramble AFTERNOON for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is afternoon a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Afternoon is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

How many points is afternoon worth in Scrabble?

Afternoon is worth 12 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does afternoon mean?

Afternoon means: the part of the day between noon and evening.