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sixth

/sɪk(s)θ/adjective · noun

Sixth can refer to position six in a countable series of things, the musical interval between one note and another six notes away from it, or one part in six equal parts. Sixth is also used as adjective, with meanings including coming next after the fifth and just before the seventh in position.

4 meanings5 lettersScrabble 15

Length

5

Scrabble

15

WWF

14

Starts

SI

Ends

XTH

Difficulty

Medium

Dictionary

What Does “SIXTH” Mean?

/sɪk(s)θ/

sixth has 4 documented senses across adjective, noun.

Adjective

1 sense
1

coming next after the fifth and just before the seventh in position

Noun

3 senses
1

position six in a countable series of things

2

one part in six equal parts

3

the musical interval between one note and another six notes away from it

Scrabble Score

15

Letters

5

Vowels

1

Consonants

4

Word Intelligence

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Definition

coming next after the fifth and just before the seventh in position

Length

5 letters

Starts With

S

Ends With

H

Vowels

1

Consonants

4

Letters

S, I, X, T, H

Use Case

Useful for Scrabble, Wordle, crosswords, anagrams, and other word games.

Letter Breakdown

s
i
x
t
h

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for sixth.

SIXTH is a 5-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 15.
It starts with S and ends with H.
It contains 1 vowel and 4 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 20%.
It is an isogram, meaning no letter repeats.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABCDE.
Vowel/consonant pattern: CVCCC.

Word Strategy

Strategy notes for using sixth in Scrabble, Wordle-style games, crosswords, and anagram solving.

Scrabble Strategy

★★★★★

SIXTH can be valuable in Scrabble because it includes a high-impact letter. Look for premium squares and parallel plays.

Wordle Strategy

★★★★☆

SIXTH is a five-letter word, so it can be considered in Wordle-style solving. It includes common vowel information that can help narrow guesses.

Crossword Strategy

★★★★☆

SIXTH can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 5-letter structure.

Anagram Strategy

★★★★☆

SIXTH uses unique letters, giving more flexibility when checking possible anagrams and word game combinations.

Letter Intelligence

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Unique Letters

5

Repeated Letters

0

Highest Value Letter

X

Letter Pattern

ABCDE

CV Pattern

CVCCC

Vowel Share

20%

Consonant Share

80%

Bigrams

SI, IX, XT, TH

Trigrams

SIX, IXT, XTH

Crossword Intelligence

Crossword-style clues, crossing help, and pattern notes for sixth.

SIXTH is a 5-letter standard crossword entry.
It starts with S and ends with H, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 1 vowel and 4 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is CVCCC.
Crossword difficulty estimate: Hard.

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Word Usage Insights

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This word contains 5 letters and is suitable for medium-length word games.
Its consonant/vowel pattern is CVCCC, making it relatively challenging to recognize.
With a Scrabble score of 15, it offers strong scoring potential.
The word begins with S and ends with H, making it useful for solving pattern-based puzzles.
Every letter appears only once.

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