Is “After” a Scrabble word?
Yes
AFTER
Valid in at least one Scrabble dictionary
Valid in these dictionaries
SOWPODS / CSW
Scrabble UK & International
TWL / NWL
Scrabble North America
Large English Dictionary
General English word list
Meaning of After
/ˈæf.tə(ɹ)/
adjective
1.Later; second (of two); next, following, subsequent
2.(where the frame of reference is within the ship) At or towards the stern of a ship.
“The after gun is abaft the forward gun.”
adverb
1.Behind; later in time; following.
“I left the room, and the dog bounded after.”
preposition
1.Subsequently to; following in time; later than.
“The Cold War began shortly after the Second World War.”
2.Behind.
“He will leave a trail of destruction after him.”
3.In pursuit of, seeking.
“He's after a job; run after him; inquire after her health.”
Synonyms: post
conjunction
1.Signifies that the action of the clause it starts takes place before the action of the other clause.
“I went home after we had decided to call it a day.”