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title: "673 in words"
description: "673 in words is \"six hundred seventy-three\". Ordinal form, the British spelling, how to write it on a cheque, and where each word comes from."
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# 673 in words

**673 in words: Six hundred seventy-three**

673 is written "six hundred seventy-three". British English inserts "and" before the final part, giving "six hundred and seventy-three"; American English leaves it out.

## Where each word comes from

*600 + 70 + 3 = 673*

| Digit | Place | Worth | Spoken as |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 6 | hundreds | 600 | six hundred |
| 7 | tens | 70 | seventy |
| 3 | ones | 3 | three |

## The same number, other ways

- **In words (US):** Six hundred seventy-three
- **In words (UK):** Six hundred and seventy-three
- **Ordinal:** 673rd — six hundred seventy-third
- **Roman numeral:** DCLXXIII
- **Digits:** 673

## Writing it on a cheque

On a cheque the amount line reads "Six hundred and seventy-three and 00/100" — or "Six hundred and seventy-three 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 673 in words?

Six hundred seventy-three. In British English, "six hundred and seventy-three".

### What is the ordinal of 673?

Six hundred seventy-third, written 673rd.

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