early

1. Maturing or developing relatively soon: an early variety of tomato.

2. Occurring in the near future: Observers predicted an early end to the negotiations.

3. Occurring, developing, or appearing before the expected or usual time: an early spring; an early retirement.

4. Of or belonging to a previous or remote period of time: the early inhabitants of the British Isles.

5. Of or belonging to an initial stage of development: an early form of life; an early computer.

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1. At or during a remote or initial period: decided very early to go into medicine.

2. At or near the beginning of the morning: She never used to get up so early.

3. Before the expected or usual time: arrived at the meeting a few minutes early.

4. Near the beginning of a given series, period of time, or course of events: departed early in the day; scored important victories early in the campaign.

5. Soon in relation to others of its kind: a rose that was cultivated to bloom early.

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1. Ju*bal Anderson 1816–1894 Am. Confed. gen.

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1. Early on At an early stage or point: "Early on, [he] found that being honest and being funny were almost the same thing” ( Maureen Orth).

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Top Words by points	Points	Word Game
relay	8	Scrabble

2 Letters	Scrabble® Points
al	2
la	2
ae	2
re	2
er	2
el	2
ya	5
ye	5
ay	5
ar	2

3 Letters	Scrabble® Points
rye	6
yar	6
yea	6
rya	6
ray	6
lye	6
ley	6
lea	3
lar	3
lay	6
ale	3
are	3
aye	6
era	3
ear	3

4 Letters	Scrabble® Points
year	7
yare	7
aery	7
rely	7
real	4
rale	4
aryl	7
earl	4
lyre	7
lear	4
eyra	7

5 Letters	Scrabble® Points
relay	8
leary	8
layer	8
early	8