What does TRUST mean?

Pronunciation
/trʌst/
Letters
5
Scrabble score
5
Words With Friends score
6
How common
Very common

Meaning

noun

  1. something (as property) held by one party (the trustee) for the benefit of another (the beneficiary)“he is the beneficiary of a generous trust set up by his father”
  2. certainty based on past experience“he wrote the paper with considerable reliance on the work of other scientists”
  3. the trait of believing in the honesty and reliability of others“the experience destroyed his trust and personal dignity”
  4. a consortium of independent organizations formed to limit competition by controlling the production and distribution of a product or service“they set up the trust in the hope of gaining a monopoly”
  5. complete confidence in a person or plan etc“he cherished the faith of a good woman”
  6. a trustful relationship“he took me into his confidence”

verb

  1. have confidence or faith in“We can trust in God”
  2. allow without fear

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Other forms

trusts6

Anagrams of TRUST

strut5sturt5

Words inside TRUST

8 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.

rust4 ruts4tuts4rut3tut3uts3us2ut2

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Questions

Is TRUST a valid word in word games?

TRUST 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 TRUST worth?

TRUST 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 TRUST?

8 other words, including US, RUST, UT and RUT.