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THIRD

5 letters, 9 points in Scrabble, 1 vowel

What THIRD Means

  1. noun: one of three equal parts of a divisible whole“it contains approximately a third of the minimum daily requirement”
  2. noun: the fielding position of the player on a baseball team who is stationed near the third of the bases in the infield (counting counterclockwise from home plate)“he is playing third”
  3. adjective: coming next after the second and just before the fourth in position
  4. adverb: in the third place“third we must consider unemployment”

Similar words

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

THIRD is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 9 in Scrabble and 9 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as T1 H4 I1 R1 D2.

Anagrams of THIRD (1)

Same letters, different order. Any of these plays the same tiles for the same score.

Words Made From The Letters In THIRD

13 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.

4 letter words (2)

3 letter words (6)

2 letter words (5)

Longer Words Containing THIRD

THIRD appears inside each of these, which is what makes it worth knowing as a hook.

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