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Is then a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word then is a Scrabble US word. The word then is worth 7 points in Scrabble:

T1H4E1N1

Is then a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word then is a Scrabble UK word and has 7 points:

T1H4E1N1

Is then a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word then is a Words With Friends word. The word then is worth 7 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

T1H3E1N2

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4-letter words (2 found)

HENT,THEN,

3-letter words (7 found)

ETH,HEN,HET,NET,NTH,TEN,THE,

2-letter words (6 found)

EH,EN,ET,HE,NE,TE,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 16 words from then according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

All 4 letters words made out of then

then hten tehn ethn hetn ehtn thne htne tnhe nthe hnte nhte tenh etnh tneh nteh enth neth hent ehnt hnet nhet enht neht

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Definitions and meaning of then

then

Alternative forms

  • den (African-American Vernacular, Bermuda)

Etymology

From Middle English then(ne), than(ne), from Old English þonne, þanne, þænne (“then, at that time”), from Proto-Germanic *þan (“at that (time), then”), from earlier *þam, from Proto-Indo-European *tóm, accusative masculine of *só (“demonstrative pronoun, that”). Cognate with Dutch dan (“then”), German dann (“then”), Icelandic þá (“then”). Doublet of than.

Pronunciation

  • (UK, US) IPA(key): /ðɛn/
  • (General Australian) IPA(key): /ðen/
  • Rhymes: -ɛn

Adverb

then (not comparable)

  1. (temporal location) At that time.
  2. (temporal location) Soon afterward.
  3. (sequence) Next in order of place.
  4. In addition; also; besides.
  5. (conjunctive) In that case.
  6. (sequence) At the same time; on the other hand.
  7. (UK, dialect, affirmation) Used to contradict an assertion.

Synonyms

  • (at that time): at the time, back in the day
  • (soon afterward): and then, and so, subsequently, so
  • (next in order): and then, followed by; see also Thesaurus:then
  • (in that case): accordingly, as a result; see also Thesaurus:therefore
  • (at the same time): concurrently, therewhile; see also Thesaurus:simultaneously
  • (contradiction):

Translations

See also

  • (next in order): if

Adjective

then (not comparable)

  1. Being so at that time.

Translations

Noun

then

  1. That time
    It will be finished before then.

Translations

Conjunction

then

  1. Obsolete spelling of than
  2. Misspelling of than.

Derived terms

References

  • John A. Simpson and Edmund S. C. Weiner, editors (1989), “then”, in The Oxford English Dictionary, 2nd edition, Oxford: Clarendon Press, →ISBN.
  • “then”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.

Anagrams

  • Neth, Neth., ethn-, hent

Swedish

Pronoun

then

  1. Obsolete spelling of den

Vietnamese

Etymology

Non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese 栓 (SV: thuyên). The obsolete form thoen is attested in some texts.

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [tʰɛn˧˧]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [tʰɛŋ˧˧]
  • (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA(key): [tʰɛŋ˧˧]

Noun

(classifier cái) then • (杄, 扦, 栓)

  1. bar, peg (used for locking a door)
  2. latch

Derived terms

Zou

Noun

then

  1. maggot

References

  • http://www.languageinindia.com/feb2013/zouphonologyfinal.pdf

Source: wiktionary.org