Until

5 lettersprepositioncommon

Updated February 2026

Definition

Up to the point in time or the event mentioned; continuing to a specified time or event.

“We waited until midnight for the fireworks to begin.”

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Double letters (N, T) with vowels U, I make it tricky.

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Worth 5 points; useful for connecting words with common letters.

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