What does THEN mean?

Pronunciation
/ðɛn/
Letters
4
Scrabble score
7
Words With Friends score
7
How common
Very common

Meaning

adverb

  1. subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)“then he left”
  2. in that case or as a consequence“if he didn't take it, then who did?”
  3. at that time“I was young then”

noun

  1. that time; that moment“we will arrive before then”

adjective

  1. at a specific prior time“the then president”

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Other forms

thens8

Anagrams of THEN

hent7

Words inside THEN

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

eth6hen6het6net3 nth6ten3 the6eh5en2 et2he5 ne2

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Questions

Is THEN a valid word in word games?

THEN 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 THEN worth?

THEN is worth 7 points with Scrabble letter values and 7 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from THEN?

12 other words, including THE, HE, TEN and NET.