Word: THREE
๐ Linguistic Statistics & Letter Breakdown
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Definition of THREE
- The digit/figure 3.
- Anything measuring three units, as length.
"Put all the threes in a separate container."
- A person who is three years old.
"All the threes will go in Mrs. Smith's class, while I'll take the fours and fives."
- A numerical value after two and before four. Represented in Arabic digits as 3; this many dots (โขโขโข).
- Describing a set or group with three elements.
- A goal or other means of scoring worth three points.
- A three-point shot; a basket made from beyond the three-point line.
- A three-point landing; an airplane landing in which all three wheels touch the ground simultaneously.
Source: Definitions compiled dynamically via Free Dictionary API.
๐ Word Pattern Notes
While its precise historical etymology is unclear, it conforms to typical English phonetic and structural rules.
๐ฃ๏ธ Example Sentences
- โข "Please ensure you spell "three" correctly when adding it to your game sheet."
- โข "Understanding the exact meaning of "three" can significantly improve your writing style."
๐ก Interesting Word Trivia & Facts
This word provides solid placement flexibility, making it a reliable option for typical game situations.
๐ฏ Scrabble Board Placement & Usage Tips
Try to save this word for placing next to open vowels to trigger parallel intersections and score double points.
Dictionary Validity
| Dictionary Lexicon | Status | Base Value |
|---|---|---|
| TWL (US/Canada Scrabble) | โ Valid | 8 pts |
| SOWPODS (UK/International Scrabble) | โ Valid | 8 pts |
| ENABLE (Words With Friends Lexicon) | โ Valid | 7 pts |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is THREE a valid Scrabble word? โผ
How many points is THREE worth in Scrabble? โผ
How many syllables are in THREE? โผ
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๐ Common Phrases & Idioms
Here are some popular expressions, phrases, and collocations containing THREE:
- # the three effect
- # master of three
- # playing with three
- # in terms of three
Sub-words
Smaller words created by unscrambling subset letters of THREE:
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