01 Word definition

onward

6 letters · 2 vowels · 4 consonants

Is ONWARD a word?

Yes. ONWARD is a 6-letter adverb. forward in time or order or degree Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell ONWARD?

O-N-W-A-R-D

ONWARD contains 6 letters, begins with O, and ends with D.

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Meaning and definition

1adverb

  1. forward in time or order or degree

    from that time forth

2adverb

  1. in a forward direction

    go ahead
Synonyms
forthforwardaheadonwardsforwardsforrader
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score10points
Words With Friends11points
Word length6letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is ONWARD spelled?

O1N2W3A4R5D6
Starts withONWFirst 3 letters
Ends withARDLast 3 letters
Unique letters6No repeated letters
Vowel balance2 / 4Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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About ONWARD.

How do you spell ONWARD?

ONWARD is spelled O-N-W-A-R-D. It contains 6 letters.