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Term: third

All the wordplay possibilities with the word "third": spelling, phonetic, and semantic.

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third

Definitions

Noun

  1. One of three equal parts of a divisible whole
  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)
  3. Following the second position in an ordering or series
  4. The musical interval between one note and another three notes away from it
  5. The third from the lowest forward ratio gear in the gear box of a motor vehicle
  6. The base that must be touched third by a base runner in baseball

Adverb

  1. In the third place
Fragment Sounds Like Spelled Like Words That Follow Words That Precede Statistically Associated Consonant Match

As a Fragment

Words that contain the term "third".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 third 1 190
2 one-third 2 14
3 two-thirds 2 12
4 thirds 1 4
5 thirdly 2 1
6 cruthirds 2 0
7 third's 1 0
8 thirdquarter 3 0
9 twothirds 2 0

Sounds Like

Words that sound like the term "third".

# Word Syllables Freq

Spelled Like

Words that are spelled similarly to the term "third".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 their 1 2669
2 thirty 2 59
3 tired 2 48
4 hired 2 25
5 thread 1 15
6 hid 1 6
7 thirds 1 4
8 thirst 1 4
9 thirdly 2 1
10 tiered 1 1
11 hird 1 0
12 third's 1 0
13 thiry 2 0
14 thier 2 0
15 thi 1 0
16 tirado 3 0
17 tirade 2 0
18 thirza 2 0
19 thiery 2 0
20 thiede 1 0

Words That Follow

Words that often follow the term "third" in a sentence.

# Word Syllables Freq
1 third of 1 7
2 third most 1 3
3 third world 1 2
4 third phase 1 2
5 third and 1 2
6 third international 5 2

Words That Precede

Words that often precede the term "third" in a sentence.

# Word Syllables Freq
1 the third 1 18
2 a third 1 9
3 one third 1 4
4 and third 1 3

Statistically Associated

Words that are statistically associated with "third" in the same piece of text.

# Word Syllables Freq
1 one 1 2
2 acting 2 2
3 high 1 2
4 quality 3 2
5 tied 1 2
6 running 2 2
7 founded 2 2
8 join 1 2
9 cities 2 2
10 born 1 2
11 even 2 2
12 split 1 2
13 include 2 2
14 tombs 1 2
15 used 1 2
16 launched 1 2
17 followed 2 2

Consonant Match

Words that contain the same consonants as the term "third".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 third's 1 0

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Term

Definitions: 7

Fragments: 9

Sound Alikes: 0

Spelled Like: 20

Words that Follow: 6

Words that Precede: 4

Statistically Associated: 17

Consonant Matches: 1

Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.

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