01 Word definition

forward

7 letters · 2 vowels · 5 consonants

Is FORWARD a word?

Yes. FORWARD is a 7-letter noun. the person who plays the position of forward in certain games, such as basketball, soccer, or hockey Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell FORWARD?

F-O-R-W-A-R-D

FORWARD contains 7 letters, begins with F, and ends with D.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. the person who plays the position of forward in certain games, such as basketball, soccer, or hockey

2noun

  1. a position on a basketball, soccer, or hockey team

Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score14points
Words With Friends14points
Word length7letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is FORWARD spelled?

F1O2R3W4A5R6D7
Starts withFORFirst 3 letters
Ends withARDLast 3 letters
Unique letters6Repeats R
Vowel balance2 / 5Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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04 Exact anagrams

The same letters, rearranged.

FAQ Quick answers

About FORWARD.

How do you spell FORWARD?

FORWARD is spelled F-O-R-W-A-R-D. It contains 7 letters.