Definitions For Further

verb

  • Promote the growth of
  • Contribute to the progress or growth of
  • To or at a more distant place or time
  • To a greater degree or extent
  • In addition to what has been said
  • To help the progress of (something) : to cause (something) to become more successful or advanced

adjective

  • More distant in especially degree

adverb

  • To or at a greater distance in time or space (farther' is used more frequently than further' in this physical sense)
  • To or at a greater extent or degree or a more advanced stage (further' is used more often than farther' in this abstract sense)
  • In addition or furthermore

Is Furthers a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
14
Words with Friends
14

The word Further is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Further in a Sentence

  • We need to look back further into the past to find the cause of these problems.
  • I've never been further west than St. Louis.
  • Their house is further up the street.
  • Their efforts greatly furthered the state of research.
  • The funds are to be used to further the public good.
  • He will undergo further questioning.
  • If you need further information you can call me.
  • We do not expect any further deliveries today.

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