Definition
- (noun) The digit or figure 6.
- (noun) (by ellipsis of six o'clock) Rear, behind (rear side of something). “cover my six”
- (noun) An event whereby a batsman hits a ball which does not bounce before passing over a boundary in the air, resulting in an award of 6 runs for the batting team.
- (noun) A touchdown.
- (noun) Small beer sold at six shillings per barrel.
- (noun) A pair of sixes.
- (noun) Short for six of one, half a dozen of the other.
Word stats
- Sixes contains 5 letters: 2 vowel(s) and 3 consonant(s).
- It uses 4 unique letters.
- Estimated syllable count: 2.
- Scrabble-style letter score: 12.
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Words starting with SIX
- six
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- sixpences
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- sixteenth
- sixteenths
- sixth
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Frequently asked questions
What does Sixes mean?
The digit or figure 6.
How many letters are in Sixes?
Sixes has 5 letters.
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