Scrabble & Words with friends points
- affect is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 14
- affect is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 14
- affect is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 15
Definition of affect
- have an effect upon (verb)
Examples
- Will the new rules affect me?
Synonyms
- bear on
- bear upon
- impact
- touch
- touch on
- have an emotional or cognitive impact upon (verb)
Synonyms
- impress
- move
- strike
- connect closely and often incriminatingly (verb)
Examples
- This new ruling affects your business
Synonyms
- involve
- regard
- make believe with the intent to deceive (verb)
Synonyms
- dissemble
- feign
- pretend
- sham
- act physically on; have an effect upon (verb)
Examples
- the medicine affects my heart rate
- the conscious subjective aspect of feeling or emotion (noun)
See definition of affect in Merriam Webster