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Is fifth a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word fifth is a Scrabble US word. The word fifth is worth 14 points in Scrabble:

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Is fifth a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word fifth is a Scrabble UK word and has 14 points:

F4I1F4T1H4

Is fifth a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word fifth is a Words With Friends word. The word fifth is worth 13 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

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5-letter words (1 found)

FIFTH,

4-letter words (1 found)

TIFF,

3-letter words (3 found)

FIT,HIT,IFF,

2-letter words (4 found)

HI,IF,IT,TI,

You can make 9 words from fifth according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

All 5 letters words made out of fifth

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Definitions and meaning of fifth

fifth

Alternative forms

  • fift (obsolete)

Etymology

From Middle English fifthe, fifte, fift, from Old English fīfta (“fifth”), from Proto-Germanic *fimftô (“fifth”) or *femftô, equivalent to five +‎ -th. Cognate with Scots fift, fyft (“fifth”), North Frisian fyfde (“fifth”), West Frisian fyfde (“fifth”), Dutch vijfde (“fifth”), Low German fifte, föfte, füfte (“fifth”), German fünfte (“fifth”), Danish femte (“fifth”), Swedish femte (“fifth”), Icelandic fimmta (“fifth”).

Pronunciation

  • (UK, US, standard) enPR: fĭfth, IPA(key): /fɪfθ/
  • Rhymes: -ɪfθ
  • (UK, US, informal) enPR: fĭth, IPA(key): /fɪθ/
  • Rhymes: -ɪθ
  • (UK, US, dialectal) enPR: fĭft, IPA(key): /fɪft/
  • Rhymes: -ɪft

Adjective

fifth (not comparable)

  1. The ordinal form of the number five.

Synonyms

  • 5th, Vth; (in names of monarchs and popes) V, V.

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Noun

fifth (plural fifths)

  1. The person or thing in the fifth position.
  2. One of five equal parts of a whole.
  3. The fifth gear of an engine.
  4. (US) A quantity of liquor equal to one-fifth of an American gallon, or, more commonly, 750 milliliters (that is, three quarters of a liter).
  5. (music) The musical interval between one note and another five scale degrees higher (the fifth note in a scale)
  6. The fifth voice in a polyphonic melody.

Synonyms

  • (one of five equal parts): ⅕

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Verb

fifth (third-person singular simple present fifths, present participle fifthing, simple past and past participle fifthed)

  1. (music) To sing in the fifth voice in a polyphonic melody.
  2. (transitive) To support something fifth, after four others have already done so.
  3. (transitive, nonstandard) To divide by five.

Source: wiktionary.org