01 Word definition

later

5 letters · 2 vowels · 3 consonants

Is LATER a word?

Yes. LATER is a 5-letter adjective. coming at a subsequent time or stage Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell LATER?

L-A-T-E-R

LATER contains 5 letters, begins with L, and ends with R.

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Meaning and definition

1adjective

  1. coming at a subsequent time or stage

    without ulterior argument

2adjective

  1. at or toward an end or late period or stage of development

    the late phase of feudalism
Synonyms
ulteriorposteriorlate
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score5points
Words With Friends6points
Word length5letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is LATER spelled?

L1A2T3E4R5
Starts withLATFirst 3 letters
Ends withTERLast 3 letters
Unique letters5No repeated letters
Vowel balance2 / 3Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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04 Exact anagrams

The same letters, rearranged.

FAQ Quick answers

About LATER.

How do you spell LATER?

LATER is spelled L-A-T-E-R. It contains 5 letters.