BEFORE
/bɪˈfɔː/
6-letter word · 11 Scrabble points · 12 Words With Friends points
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Meaning of BEFORE
adverb
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At an earlier time.
"I've never done this before."
- In advance.
preposition
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Earlier than (in time).
"I want this done before Monday."
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In front of in space.
"He stood before me."
conjunction
- In advance of the time when.
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Rather or sooner than.
"I'll die before I'll tell you anything about it."
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About the word BEFORE
Is "BEFORE" a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. "BEFORE" is in the ENABLE word list, accepted by Words With Friends and most open Scrabble apps. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends.
How many points is "BEFORE" worth?
In Scrabble, "BEFORE" is worth 11 points before bonuses. In Words With Friends, it's worth 12 points. Played on a triple-word-score, the Scrabble value becomes 33.
What does "BEFORE" mean?
At an earlier time.
Does "BEFORE" have any anagrams?
No, "BEFORE" has no anagrams in the ENABLE dictionary — it's the only word that can be formed from its exact letters.