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Afterward
a 1f 4t 1e 1r 1w 4a 1r 1d 2
About 3 syllables
adverb · 9 letters · Rare
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does afterward mean?
adverb
happening at a time subsequent to a reference time
“he apologized subsequently”
Synonymssubsequentlylaterafterwardsafterlater on
Is AFTERWARD a valid word?
| Game / word list | Valid? |
|---|---|
| Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) | Yes |
| Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) | Yes |
| Words With Friends (ENABLE) | Yes |
| Wordle (guess list) | No |
How many points is AFTERWARD worth?
Scrabble
16 ptsWords With Friends
16 ptsWordfeud
16 ptsNYT Crossplay
17 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in AFTERWARD
Best shorter words top 30 of 211
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See all 211 words made from AFTERWARD Hooks for AFTERWARD
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Front hooks
None
Back hooks
Words that end like AFTERWARD
Common words that share the ending -ARD, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
straightforwarddisregardboulevardgraveyardhaphazardhomewardvineyardleopardleotardnonstandardsubstandardstandardawkwardforwardregardtowardawardcardhardbackwardpostcardcustarddiscardhazard
All words ending in -ARD Afterward: quick answers
Is AFTERWARD a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. AFTERWARD is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 16 points before board bonuses.
How many points is AFTERWARD worth?
AFTERWARD scores 16 points in Scrabble, 16 in Words With Friends, 16 in Wordfeud and 17 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does afterward mean?
As an adverb, afterward means “happening at a time subsequent to a reference time”.
What words can you make with the letters in AFTERWARD?
You can make 211 shorter words from AFTERWARD, such as WARFARED, DWARFER, FATWAED, WAFTED. See the full list.