What does BEFOREHAND mean?

Pronunciation
/bɪˈfɔrˌhænd/
Letters
10
Scrabble score
19
Words With Friends score
20
How common
Fairly common

Meaning

adjective

  1. being ahead of time or need“gave advance warning”

adverb

  1. ahead of time; in anticipation“when you pay ahead (or in advance) you receive a discount”

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Anagrams of BEFOREHAND

No other word in the ENABLE list uses exactly these letters.

Words inside BEFOREHAND

329 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.

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Questions

Is BEFOREHAND a valid word in word games?

BEFOREHAND is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted. Check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.

How many points is BEFOREHAND worth?

BEFOREHAND is worth 19 points with Scrabble letter values and 20 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from BEFOREHAND?

329 other words, including AND, OF, FOR and ON.