Toward
6 lettersprepositioncommonUpdated June 2026
Definition
In the direction of; moving closer to something or someone.
“She walked toward the exit.”
Pronunciation
IPA
/təˈwɔːd/
Syllables
to·ward
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Contains W and vowels O, A with common letters.
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Scrabble
Worth 10 points; good W usage.
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