Afloat

/əˈfloʊt/

Scrabble:9 ptsWWF:10 pts6 letters
Definition of Afloat

adverb

  1. Floating

    "A rubber duck and other toys were afloat in the bath."

  2. Covered with water bearing floating articles; flooded.

    "The decks are afloat."

  3. Out at sea.
  4. Making successful progress under one's own steam.

    "The donation will keep our business afloat for quite a while."

Anagrams of Afloat

No exact anagrams found for "afloat". This word has a unique letter combination.

Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "Afloat"

Afloat is a 6-letter word that scores 9 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Afloat" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "afloat" is a low-scoring word.