Then
4 lettersadverbcommonUpdated June 2026
Definition
At that time or next in order of time or sequence.
“We had dinner, then watched a movie.”
Pronunciation
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/ðɛn/
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Common time word with TH-EN pattern.
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Worth 7 points, frequently playable.
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