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Is trew a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word trew is a Scrabble US word. The word trew is worth 7 points in Scrabble:

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Is trew a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word trew is a Scrabble UK word and has 7 points:

T1R1E1W4

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4-letter words (2 found)

TREW,WERT,

3-letter words (5 found)

EWT,RET,REW,TEW,WET,

2-letter words (6 found)

ER,ET,EW,RE,TE,WE,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 14 words from trew according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

All 4 letters words made out of trew

trew rtew terw etrw retw ertw trwe rtwe twre wtre rwte wrte tewr etwr twer wter ewtr wetr rewt erwt rwet wret ewrt wert

Note: these 'words' (valid or invalid) are all the permutations of the word trew. These words are obtained by scrambling the letters in trew.

Definitions and meaning of trew

trew

Alternative forms

  • trewe

Adjective

trew

  1. Obsolete form of true.

Anagrams

  • wert

German

Adjective

trew (strong nominative masculine singular trewer, comparative trewer, superlative am trewesten or am trewsten)

  1. Obsolete spelling of treu

Declension

Middle English

Etymology 1

From Old English trēo, trēow.

Noun

trew

  1. Alternative form of tre

Etymology 2

From Old English trīewe.

Adjective

trew

  1. Alternative form of trewe

Welsh

Etymology

From Proto-Celtic *fstrew- (“sneeze”), from Proto-Indo-European *pster- (“sneeze”). Cognate with ystrew, Irish sraoth (“sneeze”), Breton strevia (“to sneeze”); outside of Celtic, compare Latin sternuo, Ancient Greek πταρμός (ptarmós), and Armenian փռշտալ (pʻṙštal).

Pronunciation

  • (North Wales) IPA(key): /treːu̯/
  • (South Wales) IPA(key): /trɛu̯/

Noun

trew m

  1. (obsolete) sneeze, sneezing

Derived terms

  • untrew (“sneeze”)

Mutation

References

  • R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “trew”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
  • Matasović, Ranko (2009) Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, pages 142-3

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