01 Word definition

northward

9 letters · 2 vowels · 7 consonants

Is NORTHWARD a word?

Yes. NORTHWARD is a 9-letter noun. the cardinal compass point that is at 0 or 360 degrees Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell NORTHWARD?

N-O-R-T-H-W-A-R-D

NORTHWARD contains 9 letters, begins with N, and ends with D.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. the cardinal compass point that is at 0 or 360 degrees

2adjective

  1. moving toward the north

    the northbound lane
Synonyms
northdue northNnorthbound
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score16points
Words With Friends16points
Word length9letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is NORTHWARD spelled?

N1O2R3T4H5W6A7R8D9
Starts withNORFirst 3 letters
Ends withARDLast 3 letters
Unique letters8Repeats R
Vowel balance2 / 7Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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About NORTHWARD.

How do you spell NORTHWARD?

NORTHWARD is spelled N-O-R-T-H-W-A-R-D. It contains 9 letters.