Second

6 lettersnouncommon

Updated February 2026

Definition

A unit of time equal to 1/60 of a minute, or the position after first in order.

“Wait just a second, please.”

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Contains E and O vowels with common consonants.

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Worth 9 points, good for building longer words.

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