Third

/θɜːd/

Scrabble:9 ptsWWF:8 pts5 letters
Definition of Third

noun

  1. The person or thing in the third position.

    "Jones came in third."

  2. One of three equal parts of a whole.

    "He ate a third of the pie. Divided by two-thirds."

  3. The third gear of a gearbox.

    "Now put it into third."

  4. An interval consisting of the first and third notes in a scale.

    "They sing in thirds."

  5. Third base

    "The play ended with Jones standing on third."

adjective

  1. The ordinal form of the cardinal number three; Coming after the second.

    "The third tree from the left is my favorite."

Anagrams of Third

No exact anagrams found for "third". This word has a unique letter combination.

+1 Letter Anagrams

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

Synonyms & Antonyms

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 "Third"

Third is a 5-letter word that scores 9 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Third" in Word Games

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