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Thirding

t 1h 4i 1r 1d 2i 1n 1g 2

About 2 syllables

noun · adjective · adverb · 8 letters · Rare · form of third

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

What does thirding mean?

noun

  1. one of three equal parts of a divisible whole

    “it contains approximately a third of the minimum daily requirement”

    Synonymstierce

  2. the fielding position of the player on a baseball team who is stationed near the third of the bases in the infield (counting counterclockwise from home plate)

    “he is playing third”

    Synonymsthird base

  3. following the second position in an ordering or series

    “a distant third”

  4. the musical interval between one note and another three notes away from it

    “a simple harmony written in major thirds”

  5. the third from the lowest forward ratio gear in the gear box of a motor vehicle

    “you shouldn't try to start in third gear”

    Synonymsthird gear

  6. the base that must be touched third by a base runner in baseball

    “he was cut down on a close play at third”

    Synonymsthird base

adjective

  1. coming next after the second and just before the fourth in position

    Synonymstertiary

adverb

  1. in the third place

    “third we must consider unemployment”

    Synonymsthirdly

Definitions shown for third, the base form of thirding.

Is THIRDING a valid word?

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

How many points is THIRDING worth?

Scrabble

13 pts
t 1h 4i 1r 1d 2i 1n 1g 2

Words With Friends

14 pts
t 1h 3i 1r 1d 2i 1n 2g 3

Wordfeud

14 pts
t 1h 4i 1r 1d 2i 1n 1g 3

NYT Crossplay

14 pts
t 1h 3i 1r 1d 2i 1n 1g 4

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

Words from the letters in THIRDING

Hooks for THIRDING

Add one letter to the front or back of THIRDING to make another word.

Front hooks

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Back hooks

Words that end like THIRDING

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

All words ending in -IRDING

Thirding: quick answers

Is THIRDING a valid Scrabble word?
Only in Collins. THIRDING is valid in Scrabble outside North America (Collins/SOWPODS) but not in the North American NWL list.
How many points is THIRDING worth?
THIRDING scores 13 points in Scrabble, 14 in Words With Friends, 14 in Wordfeud and 14 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does thirding mean?
thirding is related to third, which means “one of three equal parts of a divisible whole”. It has 8 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in THIRDING?
You can make 74 shorter words from THIRDING, such as HIDING, DIGHT, HIRING, DIRTING. See the full list.