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Seconds

7 lettersnoun/verbcommon

Updated February 2026

Definition

Units of time equal to one-sixtieth of a minute, or additional helpings of food. It can also mean formally supporting a proposal or motion in a meeting.

The athlete finished the race in just under thirty seconds, setting a new personal record.

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Contains -ECONDS pattern; S at both start and end

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Worth 10 points; useful for multiple meaning contexts

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