FOURTH is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. FOURTH is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept FOURTH?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 32 / 100
Our own measure of how useful FOURTH is to know. It scores 12 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for FOURTH
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
fourthsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How FOURTH scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in FOURTH, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| f | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 258,692.
What does FOURTH mean in Scrabble?
adjective
Coming after the third item in a series, or being one of four equal parts.
Fourth is the ordinal partner of the number four, so it names the position of whatever stands after third and before fifth. As a noun it can mean a quarter share, and in music it is the interval spanning four notes of the scale. In motoring it is also the name of the gear above third.
How FOURTH is used
Very common; also a noun for a quarter, a musical interval and a vehicle gear.
- She finished fourth in the regional race.
- The fourth chapter is the longest in the book.
- He cut the cake and gave each guest a fourth.
- The choir moved up a fourth in the final bar.
- Shift into fourth once the road clears.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of FOURTH and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with FOURTH
2 longer words begin with FOURTH.
Shorter words from the letters in FOURTH
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Common questions about FOURTH
- Is FOURTH valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts FOURTH, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is FOURTH worth?
- FOURTH is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What does FOURTH mean?
- Coming after the third item in a series, or being one of four equal parts.
- What letters can be added to FOURTH?
- FOURTH takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of FOURTH:
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