Farther

7 lettersadverbcommon

Updated June 2026

Definition

To or at a greater physical distance, or to a more advanced degree or stage.

“He walked farther than he had planned before realising he was completely lost.”

Pronunciation

IPA

/ˈfɑːðə/

Syllables

far·ther

Related Words

Synonyms

further

Antonyms

nearer closer

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

Contains TH in positions 4-5, if TH is confirmed in the middle FARTHER is a strong candidate

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Scrabble

Worth 13 points, TH is a low-value combination but the seven-letter bonus makes it worthwhile

Words Related to Farther

Words one letter different

Change a single letter of “farther” to make these 7-letter words — useful for Wordle and crossword clues.

further

Words you can make from Farther

Shorter words formed from the letters in “farther”.

father rafter rather afret after arret arter earth farer farth ferth fhrer frate harre hater heart herat rater rathe retar tarre terra tharf trefa

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