Words That Start With

TR

English words beginning with “TR” — sorted by frequency

✦197 words found

🟩32 Wordle words

🟩 5-Letter Words Starting With TR

32 Wordle words

These are valid 5-letter words — exactly the format Wordle uses every day.

TRACE TRYST TRITE TREAD TRACK TRUST TRAIN TROLL TRILL TRESS TRAMP TRIAL TRIAD TREAT TROPE TRUSS TRAIL TRINE TROID TRIBE TRUMP TREED TRONE TRADE TREND TRACT TRICE TROVE TRUTH TRICK TROOP TRUNK

🎯 4-Letter Words Starting With TR

8 words

Useful for Scrabble, crossword fill-ins, and short word puzzles.

TROT TRAP TRUE TRIP TRIM TREK TRAY TREE

All Words Starting With TR

197 words — most common first

Sorted by how frequently each word appears in written English.

Word	Letters	Syllables	Type	Definition
trepidation	11	4	noun	Anxiety over the uncertain future or possible ill-occurrence.
tranquil	8	2		Calm; without motion or sound.
trivial	7	3	noun	Ignorable; of little significance or value.
transient	9	2	noun	Remaining for only a brief time.
trace	5	1	noun	An act of tracing.
trudge	6	1	verb	(intransitive) To walk wearily with heavy, slow steps.
traipse	7	1	verb	(intransitive, colloquial) To walk about, especially when expending much effort, or unnecessary effort.
truculent	9	3		Eager or quick to argue, fight or start a conflict.
trudged	7	1	verb	(intransitive) To walk wearily with heavy, slow steps.
transformation	14	4	noun	The act of transforming or the state of being transformed.
transcendent	12	3	noun	Surpassing usual limits.
tranquility	11	4	noun	American standard spelling of tranquillity.
traverse	8	2	verb	(climbing) A route used in mountaineering, specifically rock climbing, in which the descent occurs by a different route than the ascent.
tremor	6	2	noun	A shake, quiver, or vibration.
tremulous	9	3		Trembling, quivering, or shaking.
tremendous	10	3		Notable for its size, power, or excellence.
trounce	7	1	verb	(transitive) To beat or overcome thoroughly, to defeat heavily; especially (games, sports) to win against (someone) by a wide margin.
tryst	5	1	noun	A prearranged meeting or assignation, now especially between lovers to meet at a specific place and time.
trenchant	9	2		(figuratively) Keen; biting; vigorously articulate and effective; severe.
travail	7	2	noun	(literary) Arduous or painful exertion; excessive labor, suffering, hardship.
treacherous	11	3		Unreliable; dangerous.
trepid	6	2		Timid, timorous, fearful.
trot	4	1	noun	A gait of a person or animal faster than a walk but slower than a run.
trouble	7	2	noun	A distressing or dangerous situation.
trite	5	1	noun	Often in reference to a word or phrase: used so many times that it is commonplace, or no longer interesting or effective; worn out, hackneyed.
trap	4	1	noun	A machine or other device designed to catch (and sometimes kill) animals, either by holding them in a container, or by catching hold of part of the body.
truncate	8	2	verb	(transitive) To shorten (something) by, or as if by, cutting part of it off.
true	4	1	noun	(of a statement) Conforming to the actual state of reality or fact; factually correct.
tread	5	1	verb	(intransitive) To step or walk (on or across something); to trample.
transform	9	2	verb	(transitive) To change greatly the appearance or form of.
triumph	7	2	noun	A conclusive success following an effort, conflict, or confrontation of obstacles; victory; conquest.
transcendental	14	4	noun	Superior; surpassing all others; extraordinary; transcendent.
troubled	8	2		Anxious, worried, careworn.
tribute	7	2	noun	An acknowledgment of gratitude, respect or admiration; an accompanying gift.
trigger	7	2	noun	(firearms) A finger-operated lever used to fire a gun.
transcend	9	2	verb	(transitive) To pass beyond the limits of something.
track	5	1	noun	A mark left by something that has passed along.
treachery	9	3	noun	The act of violating the confidence of another, usually for personal gain.
trollop	7	2	noun	(derogatory) A strumpet; a whore.
treacly	7	2		consisting of treacle, or cloying sentimental speech
tribulations	12	4	noun	Any adversity; a trying period or event.
transgress	10	2	verb	(transitive) To act in violation of some law.
transfer	8	2	noun	(transitive) To move or pass from one place, person or thing to another.
trust	5	1	noun	Confidence in or reliance on some person or quality.
transitory	10	4		Lasting only a short time; temporary.
tranquillity	12	4	noun	The state of being tranquil; peacefulness, the absence of disturbance or stress; serenity; calm.
trip	4	1	noun	A journey; an excursion or jaunt.
train	5	1	noun	Elongated or trailing portion.
translucent	11	3	noun	Allowing light to pass through, but diffusing it.
troll	5	1	noun	(originally Scandinavian mythology, now also European folklore and fantasy) a giant supernatural being, especially a grotesque humanoid creature living in caves or hills or under bridges.
tragedy	7	3	noun	A disastrous event, especially one involving great loss of life or injury.
transmit	8	2	verb	(transitive, intransitive) To communicate (news or information, especially electronically).
trill	5	1	noun	(music) A rapid alternation between an indicated note and the one above it as an ornament; in musical notation usually indicated with the letters tr written above the staff.
transmutation	13	4	noun	The conversion of one thing into something else; transformation.
tress	5	1	noun	A braid, knot, or curl, of hair; a ringlet.
transcendence	13	3	noun	(uncountable) The state of being beyond the range of normal perception.
trance	6	1	noun	(countable) A state of awareness, concentration, or focus that filters experience and information (for example, a state of meditation or possession by some being).
tramp	5	1	noun	(sometimes derogatory) A homeless person; a vagabond.
trim	4	1	noun	(transitive) To reduce slightly; to cut; especially, to remove excess.
travesty	8	3	noun	An absurd, grotesque, misrepresentative or grossly inferior likeness or imitation.
tricky	6	2		Hard to deal with, complicated.
trepidatious	12	4		In a state of trepidation; fearful.
trifle	6	2	noun	(figurative) Anything that is of little importance or worth.
treble	6	2	noun	(music) Pertaining to the highest singing voice or part in harmonized music.
trek	4	1	noun	A slow or difficult journey.
transmute	9	2	verb	(ambitransitive) To change or convert one thing to another, or from one state or form to another.
truncated	9	3		Ending abruptly as if cut across at the base or tip.
trundle	7	2	noun	(transitive) To wheel or roll (an object on wheels), especially by pushing, often slowly or heavily.
transformative	14	4		That causes a transformation; causing a notable and lasting change
traduce	7	2	verb	(transitive) To malign a person or entity by making malicious and false or defamatory statements.
trapped	7	1		Caught in a trap.
tresses	7	2	noun	a head of hair, particularly when the hair is of length
trial	5	2	noun	An occasion on which a person or thing is tested to find out how well they perform or how suitable they are.
triad	5	2	noun	A grouping of three.
trauma	6	2	noun	An emotional wound leading to psychological injury.
tray	4	1	noun	A small, typically rectangular or round, flat, and rigid object upon which things are carried.
treat	5	1	verb	(transitive) To entertain with food or drink, especially at one's own expense; to show hospitality to; to pay for as celebration or reward.
trope	5	1	noun	(art, literature) Something recurring across a genre or type of art or literature; a motif.
trifling	8	2	noun	Trivial, or of little importance.
trembling	9	3	noun	A tremble.
trailblazer	11	3	noun	(figuratively) An innovative leader in a field; a pioneer.
truss	5	1	noun	(architecture) A structure made up of one or more triangular units made from straight beams of wood or metal, which is used to support a structure as in a roof or bridge.
trough	6	1	noun	A long, narrow container, open on top, for feeding or watering animals.
trail	5	1	noun	(transitive) To follow behind (someone or something); to tail (someone or something).
trammel	7	2	noun	Whatever impedes activity, progress, or freedom, such as a net or shackle.
tremble	7	2	verb	(intransitive) To shake, quiver, or vibrate.
tribulation	11	4	noun	Any adversity; a trying period or event.
troika	6	2	noun	A party or group of three, especially a ruling council of three people in Soviet or Russian contexts.
trine	5	1	noun	Triple; threefold.
transfixed	10	2		Rendered motionless by completely focused attention, rapt, entranced, mesmerized.
troid	5	1	noun	(fandom slang) Any of the video games in the Metroid franchise.
traction	8	2	noun	Grip.
transition	10	3	noun	The process of change from one form, state, style or place to another.
tribe	5	1	noun	(history, anthropology) An ethnic group larger than a band or clan (and which may contain clans) but smaller than a nation (and which in turn may constitute a nation with other tribes). The tribe is often the basis of ethnic identity.
trump	5	1	noun	(card games) The suit, in a game of cards, that outranks all others.
transpose	9	2	verb	(transitive) To reverse or change the order of (two or more things); to swap or interchange.
trajectory	10	4	noun	The path an object takes as it moves.
tribunal	8	3	noun	(law) An assembly including one or more judges to conduct judicial business; a court of law.
trophy	6	2	noun	An object, usually in the form of a statuette, cup, or shield, awarded for success in a competition or to mark a special achievement.
tributary	9	4	noun	(hydrology) A natural water stream that flows into a larger river or other body of water.
trickle	7	2	noun	(transitive) to pour a liquid in a very thin stream, or so that drops fall continuously.
trinket	7	2	noun	A small, showy ornament, especially a piece of jewellery.
tragic	6	2	noun	Causing great sadness or suffering.
trickery	8	3	noun	(countable, uncountable) Deception, deceit or underhanded behavior.
treed	5	1		Planted or covered with trees.
troubling	9	3	noun	distressing, worrying
transmundane	12	3		Occurring beyond the physical world
trudging	8	2	noun	The act of one who trudges, or walks slowly and heavily.
trucidation	11	4	noun	(rare) The act of killing; slaughter or massacre.
tristful	8	2		(archaic) Sad, melancholic.
transgressions	14	3	noun	A violation of a law, duty or commandment.
tristfully	10	3		(archaic) in a tristful manner; sadly.
tranner	7	2	noun	(Internet slang) A transgender person.
travel	6	2	noun	(intransitive) To be on a journey, often for pleasure or business and with luggage; to go from one place to another.
treasure	8	2	noun	(literally, countable and uncountable) A collection of valuable things; accumulated wealth; a stock of money, jewels, etc.
transpire	9	3	verb	(intransitive) To become known; to escape from secrecy.
troupe	6	1	noun	A company of, often touring, actors, singers or dancers.
troublesome	11	3		Causing trouble or anxiety.
transience	10	3	noun	The quality of being transient, temporary, brief or fleeting.
trotted	7	2	verb	(intransitive) To move along briskly; specifically, to move at a pace between a walk and a run.