Definitions For Toward

Adjective

(not comparable) Near; at hand; in state of preparation; toward.

Middle English

Adverb

{{en-adv, -}} In the direction of something (indicated by context).

Preposition

{{alt form, enm, towardes}}

Etymology

From Middle English towardes, from {{inh, en, ang, tōweardes}}, tōwærdes, equivalent to {{af, en, toward, -s}}.

Is Towards 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
11
Words with Friends
11

The word Toward is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Toward in a Sentence

  • The bus is heading toward town.
  • She took a step toward the door.
  • They live out towards the edge of town.

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