01 Word definition

first

5 letters · 1 vowel · 4 consonants

Is FIRST a word?

Yes. FIRST is a 5-letter noun. the first or highest in an ordering or series Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell FIRST?

F-I-R-S-T

FIRST contains 5 letters, begins with F, and ends with T.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. the first or highest in an ordering or series

    “He wanted to be the first”

2noun

  1. the first element in a countable series

    “the first of the month”
Synonyms
number one
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score8points
Words With Friends8points
Word length5letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is FIRST spelled?

F1I2R3S4T5
Starts withFIRFirst 3 letters
Ends withRSTLast 3 letters
Unique letters5No repeated letters
Vowel balance1 / 4Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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04 Exact anagrams

The same letters, rearranged.

FAQ Quick answers

About FIRST.

How do you spell FIRST?

FIRST is spelled F-I-R-S-T. It contains 5 letters.