Anterior

/ænˈtɪəriə(r)/

Scrabble:8 ptsWWF:9 pts8 letters

Definition of Anterior

adjective

Before in place.
Before or earlier in time; prior to; preceding.
Nearer the forward end; nearer the head of an animal or the front of a human.

Anagrams of Anterior

No exact anagrams found for "anterior". This word has a unique letter combination.

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "anterior" and rearranging:

Related Word Patterns

AN...Words starting with "an"...ORWords ending with "or"All 8-letter words Unscramble "anterior"

Synonyms & Antonyms

ANTONYMS

Letter Values

a1

n1

t1

e1

r1

i1

o1

r1

Total: 8 Scrabble points

Word Tools

Find Anagrams of "anterior"All 8-Letter Words Words Starting With "A"

Rhymes With Anterior

abator abbreviator abdicator abductor abettor abhor ablator abnegator abominator abrogator abstractor accelerator

Related 8-Letter Words

aardvark aardwolf aasvogel abacuses abalones abampere abandons abapical abasedly abashing abatable abatises abattoir abbacies abbatial

Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid

TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid

Words With Friends: Valid

Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "Anterior"

Anterior is a 8-letter word that scores 8 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Anterior" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "anterior" is a low-scoring word.