1adverb
happening at a time subsequent to a reference time
“he apologized subsequently”
01 Word definition
afterward
9 letters · 3 vowels · 6 consonants
Is AFTERWARD a word?
Yes. AFTERWARD is a 9-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-R-W-A-R-DHow do you spell AFTERWARD?
AFTERWARD contains 9 letters, begins with A, and ends with D.
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Synonyms
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗subsequentlylaterafterwardsafterlater on
02 Letter breakdown
How is AFTERWARD spelled?
A1F2T3E4R5W6A7R8D9
03 Word-game status
Can you play AFTERWARD?
UnscramblerHQ dictionary
This spelling is present in our broad English solver dictionary.
Scrabble
Base tile value: 16 points. Confirm eligibility in the official word list used for your region and edition.
Words With Friends
Base tile value: 16 points. Confirm eligibility inside the current game dictionary.
FAQ Quick answers
About AFTERWARD.
How do you spell AFTERWARD?
AFTERWARD is spelled A-F-T-E-R-W-A-R-D. It contains 9 letters.