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Word entry · 6 letters

thirty

Best crossword clue

"Number after twenty-nine"

6 letters · collected on this word page

6 lettersPronunciation /ˈθɜːti/Part of speech adjective, nounSorted hirttyStarts with TEnds with Y2 cluesVery common crossword word
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Definitions

  1. being ten more than twenty

Word origin

From Middle English thirty, metathetic alternant of Middle English thriti, þrittiȝ, from Old English þrītiġ (“thirty”), from Proto-Germanic *þrīz tigiwiz (“thirty”, literally “three tens”), equivalent to three + -ty. Cognate with Scots therty, tretty (“thirty”), West Frisian tritich (“thirty”), Dutch dertig (“thirty”), German dreißig (“thirty”).

Used in a sentence

  • To conclude, here in tabular form is a summary of our ratings of espressos produced from thirty pod, capsule and disc blends.

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Used as a crossword answer2 curated clues

01Number after twenty-nine6 letters
02Three tens6 letters

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