Because

7 lettersconjunctioncommon

Updated June 2026

Definition

For the reason that; since; on account of the fact that. Used to introduce a statement giving the reason for something.

“We stayed indoors because it was raining heavily.”

Pronunciation

IPA

/bɪˈkɒz/

Syllables

be·cause

Related Words

Synonyms

sinceasfor

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Wordle

Contains -AUSE ending; three E's including one at the end

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Scrabble

11 points; common word with good letter distribution

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Words you can make from Because

Shorter words formed from the letters in “because”.

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