Ahead
Ahead is a valid word in word games.
- Tile score
- 9 points
- Letters
- 5
- Syllables
- 2
- How common
- Very common
Meaning of ahead
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adjectiveHaving the leading position or higher score in a contest.
“he is ahead by a pawn”
Similar: leading
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adverbAt or in the front.
“I see the lights of a town ahead”
Similar: before
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adverbToward the future; forward in time.
“I like to look ahead in imagination to what the future may bring”
Similar: forward
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adverbIn a forward direction.
“go ahead”
Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.
Anagrams of ahead
Words inside ahead
Words of three letters or more made from its letters, longest first.
- head8
- hade8
- haed8
- had7
- aha6
- dah7
- hae6
- aah6
- edh7
Words that rhyme with ahead
- bed
- dead
- head
- lead
- led
- read
- red
- said
- bread
- ed
- fed
- fled
- shed
- spread
- ted
- thread
- bled
- bred
- dread
- med
- shred
- sled
- sped
- stead
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