What does FUTURE mean?

Pronunciation
/ˈfjutʃər/
Letters
6
Scrabble score
9
Words With Friends score
11
How common
Very common

Meaning

adjective

  1. yet to be or coming“some future historian will evaluate him”
  2. effective in or looking toward the future“he was preparing for future employment opportunities”
  3. (of elected officers) elected but not yet serving“our next president”
  4. a verb tense or other formation referring to events or states that have not yet happened“future auxiliary”

noun

  1. the time yet to come
  2. a verb tense that expresses actions or states in the future
  3. bulk commodities bought or sold at an agreed price for delivery at a specified future date

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Other forms

futures10

Anagrams of FUTURE

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

Words inside FUTURE

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

fret7reft7tref7true4 turf7 eft6fer6fet6feu6fur6 ref6 ret3rue3rut3ef5er2et2re2 ut2

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Questions

Is FUTURE a valid word in word games?

FUTURE 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 FUTURE worth?

FUTURE is worth 9 points with Scrabble letter values and 11 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from FUTURE?

19 other words, including TRUE, RE, ET and ER.