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First

/fɪrst/

Scrabble:8 ptsWWF:8 pts5 letters
Definition of First

noun

  1. The person or thing in the first position.

    "He was the first to complete the course."

  2. The first gear of an engine.
  3. Something that has never happened before; a new occurrence.

    "This is a first. For once he has nothing to say."

  4. First base

    "There was a close play at first."

  5. A first-class honours degree.

adjective

  1. Preceding all others of a series or kind; the ordinal of one; earliest.

    "I was the first runner to reach the finish line, and won the race."

  2. Most eminent or exalted; most excellent; chief; highest.

    "Demosthenes was the first orator of Greece."

adverb

  1. Before anything else; firstly.

    "Clean the sink first, before you even think of starting to cook."

  2. For the first time;

    "I first witnessed a death when I was nine years old."

Anagrams of First

2 words can be made by rearranging all the letters of "first":

fritsrifts

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "first" and rearranging:

+aafrits
+ddrifts
+efritesrefitsresiftrifestsifter
+ggrifts
+hfirthsfrithsshrift
+lflirts
+ofortis
+sfirsts
+tfritts
+ufruits
Related Word Patterns
FI...Words starting with "fi"...STWords ending with "st"All 5-letter wordsUnscramble "first"
Letter Values
f4
i1
r1
s1
t1

Total: 8 Scrabble points

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Rhymes With First
abiogenistableistablestabolitionistabortionistabreastabruptestabsolutestabsolutistabstractestabstractionistabstrusest
Related 5-Letter Words
fablefacedfacerfacesfacetfaciafactsfaddyfadedfaderfadesfadgefadosfaenafaery

Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "First"

First is a 5-letter word that scores 8 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "first" can be rearranged to form 2 other valid words.

Using "First" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "first" is a low-scoring word.