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noun · verb · 7 letters · Very common · plural and third-person singular form of second

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does seconds mean?

noun

  1. 1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites

    Synonymssecs

  2. an indefinitely short time

    “wait just a moment”

    Synonymsmomentmominutebit

  3. the fielding position of the player on a baseball team who is stationed near the second of the bases in the infield

    Synonymssecond base

  4. a particular point in time

    “the moment he arrived the party began”

    Synonymsmomentminuteinstant

  5. following the first in an ordering or series

    “he came in a close second”

  6. a 60th part of a minute of arc

    “the treasure is 2 minutes and 45 seconds south of here”

    Synonymsarcsecond

verb

  1. give support or one's approval to

    “I'll second that motion”

    Synonymsbackendorseindorse

  2. transfer an employee to a different, temporary assignment

    “The officer was seconded for duty overseas”

Definitions shown for second, the base form of seconds.

Is SECONDS a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) Yes
Wordle (guess list) No

How many points is SECONDS worth?

Scrabble

10 pts
s 1e 1c 3o 1n 1d 2s 1

Words With Friends

12 pts
s 1e 1c 4o 1n 2d 2s 1

Wordfeud

11 pts
s 1e 1c 4o 1n 1d 2s 1

NYT Crossplay

10 pts
s 1e 1c 3o 1n 1d 2s 1

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in SECONDS

Words that end like SECONDS

Common words that share the ending -ONDS, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

All words ending in -ONDS

Seconds: quick answers

Is SECONDS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. SECONDS is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 10 points before board bonuses.
How many points is SECONDS worth?
SECONDS scores 10 points in Scrabble, 12 in Words With Friends, 11 in Wordfeud and 10 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does seconds mean?
seconds is the plural and third-person singular form of second, which means “1/60 of a minute”. It has 8 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in SECONDS?
You can make 116 shorter words from SECONDS, such as CODENS, SCENDS, SECOND, CODEN. See the full list.