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title: "718 in words"
description: "718 in words is \"seven hundred eighteen\". Ordinal form, the British spelling, how to write it on a cheque, and where each word comes from."
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# 718 in words

**718 in words: Seven hundred eighteen**

718 is written "seven hundred eighteen". British English inserts "and" before the final part, giving "seven hundred and eighteen"; American English leaves it out.

## Where each word comes from

*700 + 10 + 8 = 718*

| Digit | Place | Worth | Spoken as |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 7 | hundreds | 700 | seven hundred |
| 1 | tens | 10 | ten |
| 8 | ones | 8 | eight |

## The same number, other ways

- **In words (US):** Seven hundred eighteen
- **In words (UK):** Seven hundred and eighteen
- **Ordinal:** 718th — seven hundred eighteenth
- **Roman numeral:** DCCXVIII
- **Digits:** 718

## Writing it on a cheque

On a cheque the amount line reads "Seven hundred and eighteen and 00/100" — or "Seven hundred and eighteen 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 718 in words?

Seven hundred eighteen. In British English, "seven hundred and eighteen".

### What is the ordinal of 718?

Seven hundred eighteenth, written 718th.

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## Sources

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