Third
5 lettersadjectivecommonUpdated June 2026
Definition
Coming next after the second in order, position, or time.
“This is my third attempt at the recipe.”
Pronunciation
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/θɜː(r)d/
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TH start with IRD consonant cluster ending.
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Scrabble
Worth 9 points; D at the end allows extensions.
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