TRUMPET is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. TRUMPET is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept TRUMPET?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 54 / 100
Our own measure of how useful TRUMPET is to know. It scores 11 from 7 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 5.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for TRUMPET
Front hooks — 1
strumpetBack hooks — 1
trumpetsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How TRUMPET scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in TRUMPET, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 2 | 6 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 926,363.
What stands out about TRUMPET
- TRUMPET begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does TRUMPET mean in Scrabble?
noun
A brass wind instrument with a bright, piercing tone, played by buzzing the lips into a cup-shaped mouthpiece.
The trumpet has three valves that change the pitch, and it leads in jazz bands, orchestras and military calls. As a verb, to trumpet something means to announce it loudly, and an elephant is also said to trumpet when it calls.
How TRUMPET is used
Trumpet names the instrument, and as a verb it can mean to proclaim loudly.
- He practised the trumpet every evening before supper.
- The band opened with a bold trumpet solo.
- The elephant raised its trunk and began to trumpet.
- Newspapers will trumpet the news on tomorrow's front page.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of TRUMPET and 4 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with TRUMPET
9 longer words begin with TRUMPET.
Shorter words from the letters in TRUMPET
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Common questions about TRUMPET
- Is TRUMPET valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts TRUMPET, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is TRUMPET worth?
- TRUMPET is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does TRUMPET mean?
- A brass wind instrument with a bright, piercing tone, played by buzzing the lips into a cup-shaped mouthpiece.
- What letters can be added to TRUMPET?
- TRUMPET takes 2 hooks: 1 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of TRUMPET:
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