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Word entry · 5 letters

third

Best crossword clue

"Number after second"

5 letters · collected on this word page

5 lettersPronunciation /θɜːd/Part of speech adverb, noun, adjectiveSorted dhirtStarts with TEnds with D1 cluesVery common crossword word
1T2H3I4R5D

Definitions

  1. The number three in order or one of three equal parts.

Word origin

From Middle English thirde, thridde, from Old English þridda, from Proto-Germanic *þridjô, from Pre-Germanic *tretyós, a remodeling of Proto-Indo-European *tr̥tyós.

Used in a sentence

  • The third tree from the left is my favorite.
  • The second and third quarters of the shield are indecipherable on the stone but clearer in two other representations of the arms, a painted wooden funeral hatchment for Mary Davie[…]
  • Jones came in third.

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Used as a crossword answer1 curated clues

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