Scrabble and Words with Friends

• AHEAD is a valid Scrabble word worth 9 points. Scrabble uses the TWL word list.
  

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• AHEAD is a valid Words with Friends word worth 8 points. Words with Friends uses the ENABLE word list.
  

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• AHEAD is a 5 letter word containing the letters a, a, d, e, h.

Definitions

• ahead

  adverb at or in the front
  I see the lights of a town ahead
  the road ahead is foggy
  staring straight ahead

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• ahead

  adverb toward the future; forward in time
  I like to look ahead in imagination to what the future may bring

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• ahead

  adverb in a forward direction
  go ahead
  the train moved ahead slowly
  the boat lurched ahead

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• ahead

  adverb ahead of time; in anticipation
  when you pay ahead (or in advance) you receive a discount
  We like to plan ahead

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• ahead

  adverb to a more advanced or advantageous position
  a young man sure to get ahead
  pushing talented students ahead

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• ahead

  adverb to a different or a more advanced time (meaning advanced either toward the present or toward the future)
  moved the appointment ahead from Tuesday to Monday
  pushed the deadline ahead from Tuesday to Wednesday

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• ahead

  adverb leading or ahead in a competition
  the horse was three lengths ahead going into the home stretch
  ahead by two pawns

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• ahead

  adjective satellite having the leading position or higher score in a contest
  he is ahead by a pawn

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• Lookup AHEAD using the Merriam-Webster dictionary

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