What does FOURTH mean?

Pronunciation
/fɔrθ/
Letters
6
Scrabble score
12
Words With Friends score
12
How common
Common

Meaning

noun

  1. following the third position; number four in a countable series
  2. one of four equal parts“a quarter of a pound”
  3. the musical interval between one note and another four notes away from it

adjective

  1. coming next after the third and just before the fifth in position or time or degree or magnitude“the quaternary period of geologic time extends from the end of the tertiary period to the present”

adverb

  1. in the fourth place“fourthly, you must pay the rent on the first of the month”

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Other forms

fourths13

Anagrams of FOURTH

No other word in the ENABLE list uses exactly these letters.

Words inside FOURTH

38 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.

forth11 fort7 four7 hour7 hurt7 ruth7 thou7 thru7tofu7tour4 turf7 for6fro6fur6 hot6 hut6 oft6our3out3 rot3 rut3tho6tor3ho5of5oh5or2to2uh5ut2

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Questions

Is FOURTH a valid word in word games?

FOURTH is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted. Check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.

How many points is FOURTH worth?

FOURTH is worth 12 points with Scrabble letter values and 12 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from FOURTH?

38 other words, including TO, OF, FOR and OR.