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Heretofore
h 4e 1r 1e 1t 1o 1f 4o 1r 1e 1
About 4 syllables
adverb · 10 letters · Less common
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does heretofore mean?
adverb
used in negative statement to describe a situation that has existed up to this point or up to the present time
“So far he hasn't called”
Synonymsso farthus farup to nowhithertoas yet
Is HERETOFORE 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 HERETOFORE worth?
Scrabble
16 ptsWords With Friends
15 ptsWordfeud
16 ptsNYT Crossplay
15 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in HERETOFORE
Best shorter words top 30 of 149
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Words that end like HERETOFORE
Common words that share the ending -ORE, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
thereforerestorebeforeignorescorestoreborecoremoreworebookstorefurthermoreexploresworesoretoreunderscorecarnivorecommodoredrugstoresophomoreevermorefolkloreforswore
All words ending in -ORE Heretofore: quick answers
Is HERETOFORE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. HERETOFORE 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 HERETOFORE worth?
HERETOFORE scores 16 points in Scrabble, 15 in Words With Friends, 16 in Wordfeud and 15 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does heretofore mean?
As an adverb, heretofore means “used in negative statement to describe a situation that has existed up to this point or up to the present time”.
What words can you make with the letters in HERETOFORE?
You can make 149 shorter words from HERETOFORE, such as THEREFORE, THEREFOR, FROTHER, THEREOF. See the full list.