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Anterior

Yes, anterior is a valid Scrabble word. It has 8 letters and is worth 8 points in Scrabble.

What does anterior mean?

noun

  1. a tooth situated at the front of the mouth his malocclusion was caused by malposed anteriors

adjective

  1. of or near the head end or toward the front plane of a body
  2. earlier in time

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for anterior

Word facts

Letters8
Vowels / consonants4 / 4
Scrabble points8
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonCommon

Anagrams of anterior

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters ANTERIOR.

Words you can make from anterior

Unscramble ANTERIOR for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is anterior a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Anterior is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

How many points is anterior worth in Scrabble?

Anterior is worth 8 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does anterior mean?

Anterior means: a tooth situated at the front of the mouth.