forty-two
/ˈfɔːɹ.ti tuː/
Word Rarity
Uncommon
Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.20 in modern English
17
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars
Meaning
num
Forty plus two; the cardinal number following forty-one and preceding forty-three.
Example Sentences
- ""Forty-two!" yelled Loonquawl. "Is that all you've got to show for seven and a half million years' work?" "I checked it very thoroughly," said the computer, "and that quite definitely is the answer. I think the problem, to be quite honest with you, is that you've never actually known what the question is.""