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Word entry · 4 letters

five

Best crossword clue

"Number after four"

4 letters · collected on this word page

4 lettersPronunciation /ˈfaɪ̯v/Part of speech adjective, nounSorted efivStarts with FEnds with E1 cluesVery common crossword word
1F2I3V4E

Definitions

  1. The number after four and before six.

Word origin

From Middle English fyf, fyve, from Old English fīf (“five”), from Proto-West Germanic *fimf (“five”), from Proto-Germanic *fimf (“five”), from Proto-Indo-European *pénkʷe.

Used in a sentence

  • The r-stems had apparently been reduced to the five nuclear kinship terms that still survive in Modern English.
  • He wrote a five followed by four zeroes.
  • Can anyone here change a five?

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