Subsequent

10 lettersadjectivecommon

Updated February 2026

Definition

Coming after something in time or order; following in sequence. It describes events, actions, or items that occur or appear later than others.

“The initial investigation was followed by subsequent inquiries into the matter.”

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Contains common vowels U, E with letters S, B, Q, N, T

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Worth 16 points; the Q without U following is valuable, and B adds points

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