Afro

4 lettersnounmoderate

Updated June 2026

Definition

A hairstyle of very tight curls forming a large rounded shape.

“She styled her hair into a magnificent afro.”

Pronunciation

Syllables

af·ro

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Worth 7 points. F adds modest value.

Words Related to Afro

Anagrams of Afro

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

faro fora

Words one letter different

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aero

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5-letter words you can spell by adding one letter to “afro”.

afore afros fardo fario faros fator favor flora foram foray forma forra sofar

Longer words starting with Afro

Words that begin with “afro”.

afros

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