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Updated June 2026
The number 40, representing four tens. The quantity or amount of forty units.
“She turned forty last month and had a big celebration.”
/ˈfɔrti/
for·ty
Contains F, O, R, T, Y - mix of common and less common letters.
Worth 10 points; Y at end can be valuable for extensions.
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