Afield

6 lettersadverbmoderate

Updated June 2026

Definition

At or to a considerable distance from home or from one's usual surroundings.

“The team had to travel far afield to find communities willing to participate in the study.”

Pronunciation

Syllables

a·field

Related Words

Synonyms

awayoutward

Antonyms

nearby close local

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

All common letters with a nice vowel spread, the FIELD portion is immediately recognisable

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Worth 10 points, the F boosts value and all tiles are easy to hold in reserve

Words Related to Afield

Anagrams of Afield

Words that use exactly the same letters as “afield”.

failed

Words you can make from Afield

Shorter words formed from the letters in “afield”.

adiel ailed alife delia fedia felid fidel field filea filed flied ideal aide aiel aile alef alif dail dale dalf dali deaf deal defi

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7-letter words you can spell by adding one letter to “afield”.

felidae flailed

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