ahead of the game

17 LETTERS · STARTS WITH A

ahead of the game is a valid 17-letter word worth 27 points in Scrabble and 27 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
A1H4E1A1D2O1F4T1H4E1G2A1M3E1
1 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 2 + 0 + 1 + 4 + 0 + 1 + 4 + 1 + 0 + 2 + 1 + 3 + 1 =27 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 54TRIPLE WORD → 81
MEANING

What does ahead of the game mean?

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