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furthest

adverbadjective /fɜrðɪst/ 2 syllables 8 letters Scrabble 14 WWF 14
Definitions
adverb

to the greatest distance in space or time (`farthest' is used more often than `furthest' in this physical sense)

“he swam the furthest”

adverb

to the greatest degree or extent or most advanced stage (`furthest' is used more often than `farthest' in this abstract sense)

“went the furthest of all the children in her education”

adjective

most remote in space or time or order

“explored the furthest reaches of space”

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