affray

affray is a 6-letter English word with 8 senses as transitive verb and noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: To startle from quiet; to alarm. Face value is 15 in Scrabble and 14 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

6 letters · Scrabble 15 · Words With Friends 14 · 8 senses

Definitions

1. transitive verb. To startle from quiet; to alarm.
2. transitive verb. To frighten; to scare; to frighten away.
3. transitive verb. The act of suddenly disturbing any one; an assault or attack.
4. transitive verb. Alarm; terror; fright.
5. transitive verb. A tumultuous assault or quarrel; a brawl; a fray.
6. transitive verb. The fighting of two or more persons, in a public place, to the terror of others.
7. noun. a noisy fight

   Synonyms: disturbance, fray, ruffle

8. noun. noisy quarrel

   Synonyms: altercation, fracas

Synonyms

disturbance, fray, ruffle, altercation, fracas

Common word forms

affrays, affrayed, affrayer, affraying

Words from these letters

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