What does TRAIL mean?
- Pronunciation
- /treɪl/
- Letters
- 5
- Scrabble score
- 5
- Words With Friends score
- 6
- How common
- Common
Meaning
noun
- a track or mark left by something that has passed“there as a trail of blood”
- a path or track roughly blazed through wild or hilly country
- evidence pointing to a possible solution“the police are following a promising lead”
verb
- to lag or linger behind“But in so many other areas we still are dragging”
- go after with the intent to catch“The policeman chased the mugger down the alley”
- move, proceed, or walk draggingly or slowly“John trailed behind his class mates”
- hang down so as to drag along the ground“The bride's veiled trailed along the ground”
- drag loosely along a surface; allow to sweep the ground“The toddler was trailing his pants”
Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.
Other forms
trails6trailed8
Anagrams of TRAIL
Words inside TRAIL
34 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.
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Questions
Is TRAIL a valid word in word games?
TRAIL is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted. Check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.
How many points is TRAIL worth?
TRAIL is worth 5 points with Scrabble letter values and 6 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.
What words can you make from TRAIL?
34 other words, including IT, AT, AIR and ART.