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Updated June 2026
In the direction of; moving closer to something or someone. Also used to express attitudes or feelings about someone or something.
“She walked towards the station to catch her train.”
/təˈwɔːdz/
to·wards
Contains WAR pattern, DS ending, three vowels
Worth 11 points; common preposition with W
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