--- title: "672 in words" description: "672 in words is \"six hundred seventy-two\". Ordinal form, the British spelling, how to write it on a cheque, and where each word comes from." url: https://atoneplace.net/number-to-words/672/ site: "At One Place" --- # 672 in words **672 in words: Six hundred seventy-two** 672 is written "six hundred seventy-two". British English inserts "and" before the final part, giving "six hundred and seventy-two"; American English leaves it out. ## Where each word comes from *600 + 70 + 2 = 672* | Digit | Place | Worth | Spoken as | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 6 | hundreds | 600 | six hundred | | 7 | tens | 70 | seventy | | 2 | ones | 2 | two | ## The same number, other ways - **In words (US):** Six hundred seventy-two - **In words (UK):** Six hundred and seventy-two - **Ordinal:** 672nd — six hundred seventy-second - **Roman numeral:** DCLXXII - **Digits:** 672 ## Writing it on a cheque On a cheque the amount line reads "Six hundred and seventy-two and 00/100" — or "Six hundred and seventy-two only" in Indian and much of Commonwealth practice. The fraction or the word "only" exists to stop anyone appending digits after what you wrote. Draw a line through any space left over for the same reason. ## Common questions ### How do you write 672 in words? Six hundred seventy-two. In British English, "six hundred and seventy-two". ### What is the ordinal of 672? Six hundred seventy-second, written 672nd. ## Related pages - [672 in Roman numerals](https://atoneplace.net/roman-numerals/672/) - [669 in words](https://atoneplace.net/number-to-words/669/) - [670 in words](https://atoneplace.net/number-to-words/670/) - [671 in words](https://atoneplace.net/number-to-words/671/) - [673 in words](https://atoneplace.net/number-to-words/673/) - [0 in words](https://atoneplace.net/number-to-words/0/) - [8 in words](https://atoneplace.net/number-to-words/8/) - [11 in words](https://atoneplace.net/number-to-words/11/) - [12 in words](https://atoneplace.net/number-to-words/12/) - [13 in words](https://atoneplace.net/number-to-words/13/) - [15 in words](https://atoneplace.net/number-to-words/15/) - [19 in words](https://atoneplace.net/number-to-words/19/) - [20 in words](https://atoneplace.net/number-to-words/20/) ## Sources - Calculated on this page — At One Place (/about/)