LexiTopic: Numbers
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The LexiConnexxions analysis has identified these words related to NUMBERS in the Spelling Bee lexicon.
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ABOUT THE LEXITOPICS PROJECT
Taxonomy for Spelling Bee words related to NUMBERS
SUBJECT HEADINGS IN THIS LEXITOPIC:
CardinalEnumeration countingFractions, Percentages, etc. not abstractGroups (Specific numbers)Ordinal
NOTES ABOUT THE TAXONOMY FOR NUMBERS
SCOPE NOTE: This LexiTopic compiles and defines Bee words related to numbers, enumeration, and fractions.
Words related to the science of numbers and their operations are in MATHEMATICS.
Words related to height, distance, dimension, etc., are in MEASURES AND MEASUREMENTS.
Words related to quantity, increase, decrease; equal and nonequal, and ranks, series, and sequences are in QUANTITY, EXTENT, SIZE, AND DEGREE.
Topical arrangement of Spelling Bee words related to NUMBERS
Cardinal
BILLION: a number equal to 1,000 millionEIGHT: a number that is one more than seven EIGHTEEN: a number that is one more than seventeenEIGHTY: a number that is equal to eight times 10ELEVEN: a number that is one more than 10FIFTEEN: a number that is one more than fourteenFIFTY: a number equal to five times 10FIVE: a number that is one more than fourFORTY: a number equal to four times 10FOUR: a number that is one more than threeGAZILLION: a huge, unspecified number: a zillion, an indeterminately large numberGOOGOL: the figure 1 followed by 100 zeros, equal to 10100JILLION: a zillion, an indeterminately large numberMILLION: a number equal to 1,000 times 1,000NINE: a number that is one more than eightNINETEEN: a number that is one more than 18NINETY: a number equal to nine times 10NONILLION: a number equal to 1 followed by 30 zeros; also, British : a number equal to 1 followed by 54 zerosOCTILLION: a number equal to 1 followed by 27 zeros; also, also, British: a number equal to 1 followed by 48 zerosTHIRTY: a number equal to three times 10THOU: a thousand of something (such as dollars)TRILLION: a number equal to 1,000 times one billionUMPTEEN: very many: indefinitely numerous; blend of umpty (such and such) and -teen (as in thirteen)ZILLION: an indeterminately large number
Enumeration counting
BOTH: the one as well as the other; being the two: affecting or involving the one and the other; used as a function word to indicate and stress the inclusion of each of two or more things specified by coordinated words, phrases, or clausesCOUNT: the action or process of counting; also, a total obtained by counting: a tally; the total number of individual things in a given unit or sample obtained by counting all or a subsample of them (bacteria count); to indicate or name by units or groups so as to find the total number of units involved: to number; to name the numbers in order up to and including (Count to ten.); to include in a tallying and reckoning (about 100 were present, counting children); to recite or indicate the numbers in order by units or groups (count by fives); also, to count the units in a group (She was interrupted while she was counting.); to add, to total (It counts up to a sizable amount.)COUNTDOWN: an audible backward counting in fixed units (such as seconds) from an arbitrary starting number to mark the time remaining before an eventCOUNTED: the action or process of counting; also, a total obtained by counting: a tally; the total number of individual things in a given unit or sample obtained by counting all or a subsample of them (bacteria count); to indicate or name by units or groups so as to find the total number of units involved: to number; to name the numbers in order up to and including (Count to ten.); to include in a tallying and reckoning (about 100 were present, counting children); to recite or indicate the numbers in order by units or groups (count by fives); also, to count the units in a group (She was interrupted while she was counting.); to add, to total (It counts up to a sizable amount.)FINITE: completely determinable in theory or in fact by counting, measurement, or thought (e.g., the finite velocity of light)FINITUDE: finite quality or stateINFINITE: extending indefinitely to infinity: endless; immeasurably or inconceivably great or extensive: inexhaustible; extending beyond, lying beyond, or being greater than any preassigned finite value however largeINFINITUDE: the quality or state of being infinite: infiniteness; something that is infinite especially in extentINFINITY: the quality of being infinite; unlimited extent of time, space, or quantity: boundlessnessNULL: zero: the point of departure in reckoningONCE: one time and no more; one single time: one time at leastTABBED: to tabulate: to count, record, or list systematically; also, to put into tabular formTABBING: to tabulate: to count, record, or list systematically; also, to put into tabular formTABLE: a systematic arrangement of data usually in rows and columns for ready reference; also, to enter in a tableTABULATE: to count, record, or list systematically; also, to put into tabular formTALE: count, tally, totalTALLY: a recorded reckoning or account (as of items or charges) (keep a daily tally of accidents); also, a device (such as a notched rod or mechanical counter) for visibly recording or accounting especially business transactions; also, to record on or as if on a tally: to tabulate; to make a tally by or as if by tabulating; to make a count of: to reckonTELL: to count, to enumerateTICK: to mark, count, or announce by or as if by ticking beats (a meter ticking off the cab fare)TICKING: to mark, count, or announce by or as if by ticking beats (a meter ticking off the cab fare)TOLD: to count, to enumerateTWICE: on two occasions (twice absent) UNCOUNTED: not countedVALUE: denomination, a value or size of a series of values or sizes (metric denominations), especially: the value of a particular coin or bill
Fractions, Percentages, etc. not abstract
AMONG: in shares to each of (e.g., divided among the heirs)BILLIONTH: the quotient of a unit divided by one billion: one of a billion equal parts of anything; also, (adj) being one of a billion equal parts into which anything is divisibleEIGHTH: one of eight equal parts of something (one eighth of a pie)EIGHTIETH: being one of 80 equal parts into which something is divisible (an eightieth share of the money); the quotient of a unit divided by 80: one of 80 equal parts of something (one eightieth of the total)FIFTH: one of five equal parts of somethingHALF: either of two equal parts that compose something; also: a part approximately equal to one of these; one of a pairHALVE: to divide into two equal parts; to reduce to one half; to share equallyMANY: the great majority of people; or being one of a large but indefinite numberMINORITY: the smaller in number of two groups constituting a whole; also, a number or percentage equaling less than half of a total; also, the smaller quantity or shareMOIETY: one of two equal parts: half; one of two approximately equal partsNINTH: one of nine equal parts of something (She owned a ninth of the company.)TENTH: one of ten equal parts of somethingTHIRD: being one of three equal parts into which something is divisible (a third share of the money); one of three equal parts of something (a third of the pie)TITHE: a tenth [of something]TRILLIONTH: being one of a trillion equal parts into which anything is divisible; the quotient of a unit divided by one trillion: one of a trillion equal parts of anythingTWENTIETH: being one of 20 equal parts into which something is divisible; the quotient of a unit divided by 20: one of 20 equal parts of something (one twentieth of the total)
Groups (Specific numbers)
BILLION: a very large numberCENTUPLE: A hundredfold; also synonym for centuplicate, to make 100 times as much or as manyCOUPLE: two; a pair, a brace (needed a couple of bookends)DECADE: a group or set of 10DOZEN: a group of twelveDUAD*: a union of two: pairDUET: two; a pairDYAD: a pair: two corresponding things designed for use together (a pair of shoes); also, something made up of two corresponding pieces (a pair of trousers, a pair of scissors); also, two similar or associated thingsEIGHT: (noun) something having eight units or members (a team, a crew)ELEVEN: something having 11 units or membersENNEAD: a group of nineFIVE: something having five units or membersFIVEFOLD: having five units or membersFOUR: something having four units or membersGAZILLION: a huge, unspecified number: a zillion, an indeterminately large numberHEPTAD: a group of sevenINFINITY: an indefinitely great number or amountJILLION: a zillion, an indeterminately large numberLONG: having a specified number of units (300 pages long)MOIETY: one of two equal parts: half; one of two approximately equal partsMONAD: a unit, oneMULTIMILLION: being, involving, or worth many millions (as of dollars or pounds)MYRIAD: ten thousandNINE: a nine, something having nine units or members (the Brooklyn nine, a baseball team)NONET: a combination of nine instruments or voicesNOTHING: the absence of all quantityOCTAD: a group or arrangement of eight, especially: a group of eight figures representing consecutive powers of ten in ancient mathematical notationOCTAVE: a group of eightOCTET: a group or set of eightPAIR: two similar or associated things; also, two corresponding things designed for use together (a pair of shoes); something made up of two corresponding pieces (a pair of trousers, a pair of scissors); also, to constitute a member of a pair (a sock that didn't pair) (do these two items pair OK?); also, to arrange in pairs; also, to make a pair of —often used with off or up (paired off the animals); to cause to be a member of a pair; to become grouped or separated into pairs —often used with off (paired off for the next dance); also, to become associated with another —often used with off or up (paired up with an old friend)PAIRING: two similar or associated things; also, two corresponding things designed for use together (a pair of shoes); something made up of two corresponding pieces (a pair of trousers, a pair of scissors); also, to constitute a member of a pair (a sock that didn't pair) (do these two items pair OK?); also, to arrange in pairs; also, to make a pair of —often used with off or up (paired off the animals); to cause to be a member of a pair; to become grouped or separated into pairs —often used with off (paired off for the next dance); also, to become associated with another —often used with off or up (paired up with an old friend)QUAD: a quadruplet, a combination of four of a kind; having or composed of four items or elementsQUINTET: a group or set of fiveTRIAD: a union or group of three: trinityTRILLION: an indeterminately large number (a trillion mosquitoes out tonight)TRINITY: a group of three closely related persons or things [not in the religious sense]TRIO: a group or set of threeTRIPTYCH: something composed or presented in three parts or sectionsTWAIN: (noun) two; also, (noun) a couple, a pairTWIN: made up of two similar, related, or connected members or parts: double (a twin-engine airplane); also, paired in a close or necessary relationship: matching (the company's twin goals of greater productivity and profits); being one of a pair; also, to bring together in close association: to coupleTWINNING: made up of two similar, related, or connected members or parts: double (a twin-engine airplane); also, paired in a close or necessary relationship: matching (the company's twin goals of greater productivity and profits); being one of a pair; also, to bring together in close association: to coupleUNIT: the first and least natural number: one; also, being, relating to, or measuring one unitZILLION: an indeterminately large number
Ordinal
EIGHT: the eighth in a set or series (the eight of spades)EIGHTEENTH: from eighteen, a number that is one more than seventeenEIGHTH: one that is number eight in a series (the eighth of the month)EIGHTIETH: being number 80 in a countable series (the eightieth day)ELEVEN: the 11th in a set or seriesFIFTH: one that is number five in a series (fifth of the month)FIVE: the fifth in a series (the five of clubs)FOUR: the fourth in a set or series (the four of hearts)MILLIONTH: ordinal of a million, a number equal to 1,000 times 1,000NINE: ordinal of nine, the ninth in a set or seriesNINETEENTH: ordinal of nineteen, a number that is one more than 18NINETIETH: ordinal of ninety, a number equal to nine times 10NINTH: one that is number nine in a seriesNINTHLY: in the ninth placeNONILLIONTH*: Not in M-W; Collins has “in British English” of or relating to the ordinal number matching the cardinal number nonillion; also, one of nonillion equal parts of somethingORDINAL: an ordinal number: a number designating the place (such as first, second, or third) occupied by an item in an ordered sequence; also a number assigned to an ordered set that designates both the order of its elements and its cardinal number; also, of a specified order or rank in a seriesTENTH: one that is number ten in a seriesTENTHLY: in the tenth placeTHIRD: one that is number three in a series; also, being next after the second in place or time; one that is next after second in rank, position, authority, or precedence; being the last in each group of three in a series (take out every third card); ranking next after the second of a grade or degree in authority or precedence (served as third mate)TRILLIONTH: being number one trillion in a countable seriesTWENTIETH: being number 20 in a countable series
Spelling Bee words related to
NUMBERS
AMONGBILLIONBILLIONTHBOTHCENTUPLECOUNTCOUNTDOWNCOUNTEDCOUPLEDECADEDOZENDUAD*DUETDYADEIGHTEIGHTEENEIGHTEENTHEIGHTHEIGHTIETHEIGHTYELEVENENNEADFIFTEENFIFTHFIFTYFINITEFINITUDEFIVEFIVEFOLDFORTYFOURGAZILLIONGOOGOLHALFHALVEHEPTADINFINITEINFINITUDEINFINITYJILLIONLONGMANYMILLIONMILLIONTHMINORITYMOIETYMONADMULTIMILLIONMYRIAD
NINENINETEENNINETEENTHNINETIETHNINETYNINTHNINTHLYNONETNONILLIONNONILLIONTH*NOTHINGNULLOCTADOCTAVEOCTETOCTILLIONONCEORDINALPAIRPAIRINGQUADQUINTETTABBEDTABBINGTABLETABULATETALETALLYTELLTENTHTENTHLYTHIRDTHIRTYTHOUTICKTICKINGTITHETOLDTRIADTRILLIONTRILLIONTHTRINITYTRIOTRIPTYCHTWAINTWENTIETHTWICETWINTWINNINGUMPTEENUNCOUNTEDUNITVALUEZILLION