1adverb
happening at a time subsequent to a reference time
“he apologized subsequently”
01 Word definition
after
5 letters · 2 vowels · 3 consonants
Is AFTER a word?
Yes. AFTER is a 5-letter adverb. happening at a time subsequent to a reference time Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.
Correct spelling
A-F-T-E-RHow do you spell AFTER?
AFTER contains 5 letters, begins with A, and ends with R.
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2adverb
behind or in the rear
“and Jill came tumbling after”
Synonyms
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗subsequentlylaterafterwardsafterwardlater on
02 Letter breakdown
How is AFTER spelled?
A1F2T3E4R5
03 Word-game status
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04 Exact anagrams
The same letters, rearranged.
FAQ Quick answers
About AFTER.
How do you spell AFTER?
AFTER is spelled A-F-T-E-R. It contains 5 letters.