Then

/ðen/

Scrabble:7 ptsWWF:7 pts4 letters
Definition of Then

conjunction

  1. Used in comparisons, to introduce the basis of comparison.

    "she's taller than I am;  she found his advice more witty than helpful;  we have less work today than we had yesterday;  We had no choice than to return home"

  2. (obsolete outside dialectal, usually used with for) Because; for.

noun

  1. That time

    "It will be finished before then."

adjective

  1. Being so at that time.

adverb

  1. (temporal location) At that time.

    "He was happy then."

  2. (temporal location) Soon afterward.

    "He fixed it, then left."

  3. (sequence) Next in order; in addition.

    "There are three green ones, then a blue one."

  4. In that case.

    "If it’s locked, then we’ll need the key."

  5. (sequence) At the same time; on the other hand.

    "That’s a nice shirt, but then, so is the other one."

Anagrams of Then

1 word can be made by rearranging all the letters of "then":

+1 Letter Anagrams

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

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 "Then"

Then is a 4-letter word that scores 7 points in Scrabble and 7 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "then" can be rearranged to form 1 other valid word.

Using "Then" in Word Games

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