THIRD — 5 letter word
third
The word third has 5 letters: T, H, I, R, D. It contains 1 vowel and 4 consonants. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 8 in Words With Friends. Third has 1 anagram: thrid. As a adverb, it means "in the third place".
5 letter word "third": T H I R D — adverb
Scrabble score: 9 Words With Friends: 8
Letter Analysis of third
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| T | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| H | 1 | Consonant | 4 |
| I | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| R | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| D | 1 | Consonant | 2 |
1 vowels, 4 consonants, 5 unique letters
Definition of third
adverb
- in the third place "third we must consider unemployment" Synonyms: thirdly
adjective
- coming next after the second and just before the fourth in position Synonyms: tertiary
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 "I am playing third." Synonyms: third base
- the base that must be touched third by a base runner in baseball "They were cut down on a close play at third." Synonyms: third base
- the third from the lowest forward ratio gear in the gear box of a motor vehicle "you shouldn't try to start in third gear"
- the musical interval between one note and another three notes away from it "a simple harmony written in major thirds"
- one of three equal parts of a divisible whole "it contains approximately a third of the minimum daily requirement" Synonyms: one-third, tierce
- following the second position in an ordering or series "a distant third"