01 Word definition

next

4 letters · 1 vowel · 3 consonants

Is NEXT a word?

Yes. NEXT is a 4-letter adjective. immediately following in time or order Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell NEXT?

N-E-X-T

NEXT contains 4 letters, begins with N, and ends with T.

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Meaning and definition

1adjective

  1. immediately following in time or order

    “the following day”

2adjective

  1. nearest in space or position; immediately adjoining without intervening space

    “had adjacent rooms”
Synonyms
followingadjacentside by side
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score11points
Words With Friends12points
Word length4letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is NEXT spelled?

N1E2X3T4
Starts withNEXFirst 3 letters
Ends withEXTLast 3 letters
Unique letters4No repeated letters
Vowel balance1 / 3Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

Can you play NEXT?

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Base tile value: 11 points. Confirm eligibility in the official word list used for your region and edition.

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FAQ Quick answers

About NEXT.

How do you spell NEXT?

NEXT is spelled N-E-X-T. It contains 4 letters.