Definition of sixteenth

"sixteenth" in the noun sense

1. sixteenth

position 16 in a countable series of things

2. one-sixteenth, sixteenth, sixteenth part

one part in sixteen equal parts

"sixteenth" in the adjective sense

1. sixteenth, 16th

coming next after the fifteenth in position

Source: WordNet® (An amazing lexical database of English)

Princeton University "About WordNet®."
WordNet®. Princeton University. 2010.


View WordNet® License

Quotations for sixteenth

There are circumstances of peculiar difficulty and danger, where a mediocrity of talent is the most fatal quantum that a man can possibly possess. Had Charles the First and Louis the Sixteenth been more wise or more weak, more firm or more yielding, in either case they had both of them saved their heads. [ Colton ]

sixteenth in Scrabble®

The word sixteenth is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 19

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters sixteenth:

SIXTEENTH
(180)
SIXTEENTH
(180)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (2 words)

extents, sixteen

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word sixteenth

SIXTEENTH
(180)
SIXTEENTH
(180)
SIXTEENTH
(120)
SIXTEENTH
(120)
SIXTEENTH
(81)
SIXTEENTH
(80)
SIXTEENTH
(76)
SIXTEENTH
(76)
SIXTEENTH
(76)
SIXTEENTH
(72)
SIXTEENTH
(60)
SIXTEENTH
(60)
SIXTEENTH
(60)
SIXTEENTH
(58)
SIXTEENTH
(56)
SIXTEENTH
(56)
SIXTEENTH
(54)
SIXTEENTH
(48)
SIXTEENTH
(48)
SIXTEENTH
(48)
SIXTEENTH
(46)
SIXTEENTH
(42)
SIXTEENTH
(42)
SIXTEENTH
(42)
SIXTEENTH
(42)
SIXTEENTH
(42)
SIXTEENTH
(42)
SIXTEENTH
(40)
SIXTEENTH
(40)
SIXTEENTH
(40)
SIXTEENTH
(40)
SIXTEENTH
(40)
SIXTEENTH
(38)
SIXTEENTH
(38)
SIXTEENTH
(38)
SIXTEENTH
(37)
SIXTEENTH
(32)
SIXTEENTH
(32)
SIXTEENTH
(31)
SIXTEENTH
(29)
SIXTEENTH
(23)
SIXTEENTH
(23)
SIXTEENTH
(22)
SIXTEENTH
(22)
SIXTEENTH
(22)
SIXTEENTH
(21)

The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In sixteenth

SIXTEENTH
(180)
SIXTEENTH
(180)
SIXTEENTH
(120)
SIXTEENTH
(120)
SIXTEEN
(116 = 66 + 50)
EXTENTS
(116 = 66 + 50)
SIXTEEN
(110 = 60 + 50)
EXTENTS
(110 = 60 + 50)
EXTENTS
(106 = 56 + 50)
SIXTEEN
(106 = 56 + 50)
SIXTEEN
(96 = 46 + 50)
EXTENTS
(95 = 45 + 50)
EXTENTS
(95 = 45 + 50)
EXTENTS
(95 = 45 + 50)
SIXTEEN
(95 = 45 + 50)
SIXTEEN
(95 = 45 + 50)
EXTENTS
(95 = 45 + 50)
EXTENTS
(95 = 45 + 50)
EXTENTS
(95 = 45 + 50)
SIXTEEN
(95 = 45 + 50)
SIXTEEN
(95 = 45 + 50)
SIXTEEN
(95 = 45 + 50)
SIXTEEN
(95 = 45 + 50)
EXTENTS
(95 = 45 + 50)
SIXTEEN
(95 = 45 + 50)
SIXTEEN
(94 = 44 + 50)
EXTENTS
(94 = 44 + 50)
EXTENTS
(92 = 42 + 50)
SIXTEEN
(92 = 42 + 50)
EXTENTS
(82 = 32 + 50)
SIXTEEN
(82 = 32 + 50)
SIXTEEN
(82 = 32 + 50)
EXTENTS
(82 = 32 + 50)
EXTENTS
(82 = 32 + 50)
SIXTEEN
(82 = 32 + 50)
EXTENTS
(82 = 32 + 50)
SIXTEEN
(82 = 32 + 50)
EXTENTS
(82 = 32 + 50)
SIXTEEN
(82 = 32 + 50)
EXTENTS
(82 = 32 + 50)
SIXTEENTH
(81)
EXTENTS
(80 = 30 + 50)
EXTENTS
(80 = 30 + 50)
SIXTEEN
(80 = 30 + 50)
SIXTEEN
(80 = 30 + 50)
EXTENTS
(80 = 30 + 50)
EXTENTS
(80 = 30 + 50)
SIXTEEN
(80 = 30 + 50)
SIXTEEN
(80 = 30 + 50)
SIXTEEN
(80 = 30 + 50)
EXTENTS
(80 = 30 + 50)
EXTENTS
(80 = 30 + 50)
SIXTEENTH
(80)
EXTENTS
(80 = 30 + 50)
SIXTEEN
(80 = 30 + 50)
SIXTEEN
(80 = 30 + 50)
SIXTEEN
(78 = 28 + 50)
EXTENTS
(78 = 28 + 50)
EXTENTS
(78 = 28 + 50)
EXTENTS
(78 = 28 + 50)
SIXTEEN
(78 = 28 + 50)
EXTENTS
(78 = 28 + 50)
SIXTEEN
(78 = 28 + 50)
EXTENTS
(78 = 28 + 50)
SIXTEEN
(78 = 28 + 50)
SIXTEEN
(78 = 28 + 50)
SIXTEENTH
(76)
SIXTEENTH
(76)
SIXTEENTH
(76)
SIXTEEN
(74 = 24 + 50)
SIXTEEN
(73 = 23 + 50)
SIXTEEN
(73 = 23 + 50)
EXTENTS
(73 = 23 + 50)
EXTENTS
(73 = 23 + 50)
SIXTEENTH
(72)
SIXTEEN
(68 = 18 + 50)
EXTENTS
(68 = 18 + 50)
EXTENTS
(68 = 18 + 50)
SIXTEEN
(68 = 18 + 50)
EXTENTS
(67 = 17 + 50)
SIXTEEN
(67 = 17 + 50)
EXTENTS
(67 = 17 + 50)
SIXTEEN
(66 = 16 + 50)
SIXTEEN
(66 = 16 + 50)
SIXTEEN
(66 = 16 + 50)
SIXTEEN
(66 = 16 + 50)
SIXTEEN
(66 = 16 + 50)
EXTENTS
(66 = 16 + 50)
EXTENTS
(66 = 16 + 50)
EXTENTS
(66 = 16 + 50)
EXTENTS
(66 = 16 + 50)
EXTENTS
(66 = 16 + 50)
SIXTEEN
(65 = 15 + 50)
EXTENTS
(65 = 15 + 50)
EXTENT
(63)
SEXTET
(63)
INTEXT
(63)
EXIST
(60)
SIXTEENTH
(60)
SIXTEENTH
(60)
EXITS
(60)
SIXTEENTH
(60)
INTEXT
(58)
SIXTEENTH
(58)
EXTENT
(58)
SIXTH
(57)
HEXES
(57)
SIXTEENTH
(56)
SIXTEENTH
(56)
SIXTEENTH
(54)
HEXES
(48)
SIXTEENTH
(48)
HEXES
(48)
SIXTEENTH
(48)
SIXTEENTH
(48)
HEXES
(48)
SIXTH
(48)
SIXTH
(48)
SIXTH
(48)
SIXTEENTH
(46)
HEXES
(46)
SIXTH
(46)
HEXES
(45)
HEXES
(45)
SIXTH
(45)
HEXES
(45)
SIXTH
(45)
SIXTH
(45)
EXTENT
(42)
SEXTET
(42)
SEXTET
(42)
SEXTET
(42)
INTEXT
(42)
SEXTET
(42)
INTEXT
(42)
SEXTET
(42)
INTEXT
(42)
INTEXT
(42)
EXTENT
(42)
EXTENT
(42)
INTEXT
(42)
EXTENT
(42)
EXTENT
(42)
EXTENT
(42)
INTEXT
(42)
SIXTEENTH
(42)
SIXTEENTH
(42)
SIXTEENTH
(42)
SIXTEENTH
(42)
SIXTEENTH
(42)
SIXTEENTH
(42)
SIXTEENTH
(40)
SIXTEENTH
(40)
SIXTEENTH
(40)
SIXTEENTH
(40)
SIXTEENTH
(40)
TEXTS
(39)
TITHES
(39)
EXITS
(39)
TENTHS
(39)
SEXTET
(39)
EXIST
(39)
SEXTET
(39)
EXITS
(39)
EXITS
(39)
TEXTS
(39)
NIXES
(39)
TEXTS
(39)
TEXTS
(39)
THEIST
(39)
EXTENT
(39)
INTEXT
(39)
NIXES
(39)
EXTENT
(39)
NIXES
(39)
NIXES
(39)
HEX
(39)
INTEXT
(39)
EXIST
(39)
HEX
(39)
HEX
(39)
EXIST
(39)
SIXTH
(38)
SIXTEENTH
(38)
HEXES
(38)
SIXTEENTH
(38)
SIXTH
(38)
SIXTEENTH
(38)
HEXES
(38)
SIXTEENTH
(37)
NEXT
(36)
NIXES
(36)
TEXTS
(36)
EXIST
(36)
NEXT
(36)
TEXTS
(36)
EXIST
(36)
EXIST
(36)
TEXTS
(36)
TENTH
(36)

sixteenth in Words With Friends™

The word sixteenth is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 19

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters sixteenth:

SIXTEENTH
(207)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (2 words)

extents, sixteen

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word sixteenth

SIXTEENTH
(207)
SIXTEENTH
(126)
SIXTEENTH
(126)
SIXTEENTH
(111)
SIXTEENTH
(111)
SIXTEENTH
(88)
SIXTEENTH
(87)
SIXTEENTH
(80)
SIXTEENTH
(80)
SIXTEENTH
(80)
SIXTEENTH
(76)
SIXTEENTH
(76)
SIXTEENTH
(75)
SIXTEENTH
(70)
SIXTEENTH
(69)
SIXTEENTH
(69)
SIXTEENTH
(54)
SIXTEENTH
(54)
SIXTEENTH
(54)
SIXTEENTH
(46)
SIXTEENTH
(46)
SIXTEENTH
(42)
SIXTEENTH
(42)
SIXTEENTH
(42)
SIXTEENTH
(42)
SIXTEENTH
(42)
SIXTEENTH
(39)
SIXTEENTH
(38)
SIXTEENTH
(38)
SIXTEENTH
(38)
SIXTEENTH
(38)
SIXTEENTH
(38)
SIXTEENTH
(38)
SIXTEENTH
(32)
SIXTEENTH
(31)
SIXTEENTH
(30)
SIXTEENTH
(30)
SIXTEENTH
(26)
SIXTEENTH
(23)
SIXTEENTH
(23)
SIXTEENTH
(23)
SIXTEENTH
(23)
SIXTEENTH
(22)
SIXTEENTH
(22)
SIXTEENTH
(22)
SIXTEENTH
(22)
SIXTEENTH
(21)
SIXTEENTH
(21)
SIXTEENTH
(21)
SIXTEENTH
(21)
SIXTEENTH
(21)
SIXTEENTH
(20)
SIXTEENTH
(20)

The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In sixteenth

SIXTEENTH
(207)
EXTENTS
(134 = 99 + 35)
SIXTEEN
(134 = 99 + 35)
EXTENTS
(128 = 93 + 35)
SIXTEENTH
(126)
SIXTEENTH
(126)
SIXTEENTH
(111)
SIXTEENTH
(111)
SIXTEEN
(98 = 63 + 35)
EXTENTS
(98 = 63 + 35)
EXTENTS
(97 = 62 + 35)
SIXTEEN
(97 = 62 + 35)
SIXTEEN
(95 = 60 + 35)
EXTENTS
(95 = 60 + 35)
SIXTEEN
(95 = 60 + 35)
EXTENTS
(95 = 60 + 35)
EXTENTS
(95 = 60 + 35)
SIXTEEN
(95 = 60 + 35)
SEXTET
(93)
SIXTEEN
(92 = 57 + 35)
SIXTEEN
(92 = 57 + 35)
EXTENTS
(92 = 57 + 35)
EXTENTS
(92 = 57 + 35)
SIXTEEN
(92 = 57 + 35)
EXTENT
(90)
INTEXT
(90)
SIXTEENTH
(88)
SEXTET
(87)
SIXTEENTH
(87)
EXTENTS
(86 = 51 + 35)
SIXTEEN
(86 = 51 + 35)
SIXTEEN
(86 = 51 + 35)
SIXTEEN
(86 = 51 + 35)
EXTENTS
(86 = 51 + 35)
SIXTEEN
(86 = 51 + 35)
EXTENTS
(86 = 51 + 35)
SIXTEEN
(86 = 51 + 35)
EXTENTS
(86 = 51 + 35)
EXTENTS
(86 = 51 + 35)
EXITS
(84)
EXIST
(84)
EXTENTS
(81 = 46 + 35)
SIXTEEN
(81 = 46 + 35)
SIXTEENTH
(80)
SIXTEENTH
(80)
SIXTEENTH
(80)
SIXTEENTH
(76)
SIXTEENTH
(76)
SIXTEENTH
(75)
SIXTEEN
(73 = 38 + 35)
EXTENTS
(73 = 38 + 35)
SIXTEENTH
(70)
SIXTEEN
(70 = 35 + 35)
EXTENTS
(69 = 34 + 35)
SIXTEENTH
(69)
SIXTEEN
(69 = 34 + 35)
SIXTEEN
(69 = 34 + 35)
EXTENTS
(69 = 34 + 35)
SIXTEEN
(69 = 34 + 35)
EXTENTS
(69 = 34 + 35)
SIXTEENTH
(69)
SIXTEEN
(69 = 34 + 35)
EXTENTS
(69 = 34 + 35)
EXTENTS
(69 = 34 + 35)
SIXTEEN
(69 = 34 + 35)
SIXTEEN
(68 = 33 + 35)
EXTENTS
(68 = 33 + 35)
SIXTEEN
(67 = 32 + 35)
EXTENTS
(67 = 32 + 35)
EXTENTS
(67 = 32 + 35)
EXTENTS
(67 = 32 + 35)
SIXTEEN
(67 = 32 + 35)
EXTENTS
(67 = 32 + 35)
SIXTEEN
(67 = 32 + 35)
SIXTEEN
(67 = 32 + 35)
SIXTEEN
(65 = 30 + 35)
SIXTEEN
(65 = 30 + 35)
SIXTEEN
(65 = 30 + 35)
SIXTEEN
(65 = 30 + 35)
SIXTEEN
(65 = 30 + 35)
SIXTEEN
(65 = 30 + 35)
EXTENTS
(65 = 30 + 35)
EXTENTS
(65 = 30 + 35)
EXTENTS
(65 = 30 + 35)
EXTENTS
(65 = 30 + 35)
EXTENTS
(65 = 30 + 35)
EXTENTS
(65 = 30 + 35)
SIXTEEN
(65 = 30 + 35)
EXTENTS
(65 = 30 + 35)
SIXTEEN
(62 = 27 + 35)
SIXTEEN
(61 = 26 + 35)
SIXTH
(60)
EXTENT
(60)
SIXTEEN
(60 = 25 + 35)
EXTENTS
(60 = 25 + 35)
INTEXT
(60)
HEXES
(60)
EXTENTS
(59 = 24 + 35)
EXTENTS
(59 = 24 + 35)
SIXTEEN
(59 = 24 + 35)
SIXTEEN
(59 = 24 + 35)
SIXTEEN
(58 = 23 + 35)
EXTENTS
(58 = 23 + 35)
EXTENTS
(56 = 21 + 35)
HEXES
(56)
EXTENTS
(56 = 21 + 35)
INTEXT
(56)
EXTENT
(56)
INTEXT
(56)
EXTENT
(56)
SIXTH
(56)
SIXTEEN
(54 = 19 + 35)
INTEXT
(54)
EXTENT
(54)
EXTENTS
(54 = 19 + 35)
SIXTEENTH
(54)
INTEXT
(54)
SIXTEEN
(54 = 19 + 35)
INTEXT
(54)
EXTENT
(54)
EXTENTS
(54 = 19 + 35)
SIXTEEN
(54 = 19 + 35)
SIXTEENTH
(54)
EXTENT
(54)
EXTENTS
(54 = 19 + 35)
SIXTEENTH
(54)
EXTENTS
(53 = 18 + 35)
EXTENTS
(53 = 18 + 35)
SIXTEEN
(53 = 18 + 35)
EXTENTS
(53 = 18 + 35)
SIXTEEN
(53 = 18 + 35)
EXTENTS
(53 = 18 + 35)
SIXTEEN
(53 = 18 + 35)
SIXTEEN
(52 = 17 + 35)
SEXTET
(52)
SIXTEEN
(52 = 17 + 35)
SIXTEEN
(52 = 17 + 35)
EXTENTS
(52 = 17 + 35)
EXTENTS
(52 = 17 + 35)
SEXTET
(52)
SIXTEEN
(52 = 17 + 35)
SIXTEEN
(52 = 17 + 35)
EXTENTS
(52 = 17 + 35)
SIXTEEN
(52 = 17 + 35)
EXTENTS
(52 = 17 + 35)
EXTENTS
(52 = 17 + 35)
EXTENTS
(52 = 17 + 35)
NIXES
(52)
EXTENTS
(52 = 17 + 35)
SIXTEEN
(52 = 17 + 35)
EXTENTS
(52 = 17 + 35)
NIXES
(51)
SEXTET
(51)
EXTENTS
(51 = 16 + 35)
EXTENTS
(51 = 16 + 35)
EXTENTS
(51 = 16 + 35)
SIXTEEN
(51 = 16 + 35)
SIXTEEN
(51 = 16 + 35)
SIXTEEN
(51 = 16 + 35)
SIXTEEN
(51 = 16 + 35)
EXTENTS
(50 = 15 + 35)
SIXTEEN
(50 = 15 + 35)
EXTENT
(48)
HEXES
(48)
HEXES
(48)
TITHES
(48)
SIXTH
(48)
SIXTH
(48)
HEXES
(48)
INTEXT
(48)
EXTENT
(48)
INTEXT
(48)
INTEXT
(48)
SIXTH
(48)
EXIST
(48)
INTEXT
(48)
EXTENT
(48)
NEXT
(48)
EXITS
(48)
EXTENT
(48)
TEXTS
(48)
SIXTEENTH
(46)
SIXTEENTH
(46)
TENTHS
(45)
TENTHS
(45)
SEXTET
(45)
NIXES
(45)
SEXTET
(45)
NIXES
(45)
NIXES
(45)
SEXTET
(45)
SEXTET
(45)
SEXTET
(45)
INTEXT
(44)
EXTENT
(44)
THINE
(42)
TITHES
(42)
EXITS
(42)
TEXTS
(42)
SIXTH
(42)

Words within the letters of sixteenth

2 letter words in sixteenth (9 words)

6 letter words in sixteenth (8 words)

7 letter words in sixteenth (2 words)

8 letter words in sixteenth (1 word)

9 letter words in sixteenth (1 word)

sixteenth + 1 blank (1 word)

Words containing the sequence sixteenth

Words that start with sixteenth (2 words)

Words with sixteenth in them (1 word)

Words that end with sixteenth (1 word)

Word Growth involving sixteenth

Shorter words in sixteenth

six sixteen

en teen sixteen

tee teen sixteen

Longer words containing sixteenth

sixteenths