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Is trifle a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word trifle is a Scrabble US word. The word trifle is worth 9 points in Scrabble:

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Is trifle a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word trifle is a Scrabble UK word and has 9 points:

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Is trifle a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word trifle is a Words With Friends word. The word trifle is worth 10 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

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6-letter words (4 found)

FILTER,FILTRE,LIFTER,TRIFLE,

5-letter words (15 found)

FILER,FILET,FLIER,FLIRT,FLITE,FREIT,LIFER,LITER,LITRE,REFIT,RELIT,RIFLE,RIFTE,TILER,TREIF,

4-letter words (32 found)

FELT,FIER,FILE,FIRE,FLIR,FLIT,FRET,FRIT,LEFT,LEIR,LIEF,LIER,LIFE,LIFT,LIRE,LITE,REFI,REFT,REIF,RIEL,RIFE,RIFT,RILE,RITE,TEIL,TERF,TIER,TILE,TIRE,TIRL,TREF,TRIE,

3-letter words (24 found)

EFT,ELF,ELT,ERF,FER,FET,FIE,FIL,FIR,FIT,IRE,LEI,LET,LIE,LIT,REF,REI,RET,RIF,RIT,TEF,TEL,TIE,TIL,

2-letter words (11 found)

EF,EL,ER,ET,FE,IF,IT,LI,RE,TE,TI,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 87 words from trifle according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of trifle

trifle

Etymology

From Middle English trifle, trifel, triful, trefle, truyfle, trufful, from Old French trufle (“mockery”), a byform of trufe, truffe (“deception”), of uncertain origin.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtɹaɪfəl/
  • Rhymes: -aɪfəl
  • Hyphenation: tri‧fle

Noun

trifle (countable and uncountable, plural trifles)

  1. (cooking) An English dessert made from a mixture of thick custard, fruit, sponge cake, jelly and whipped cream.
    Coordinate terms: tiramisu, bread pudding
  2. (figurative) Anything that is of little importance or worth.
    Synonyms: see Thesaurus:trifle
    1. An insignificant amount of money.
  3. (figurative) A very small amount (of something).
    Synonyms: smidgen; see also Thesaurus:modicum
  4. A particular kind of pewter.
  5. (uncountable) Utensils made from this particular kind of pewter.

Derived terms

  • a trifle
  • Black Forest trifle

Translations

Verb

trifle (third-person singular simple present trifles, present participle trifling, simple past and past participle trifled)

  1. (intransitive) To deal with something as if it were of little importance or worth.
  2. (intransitive) To act, speak, or otherwise behave with jest.
  3. (intransitive) To inconsequentially toy with something.
  4. (transitive) To squander or waste.
  5. (transitive, obsolete) To make a trifle of, to make trivial.

Synonyms

  • (toy with): fiddle
  • (squander): fritter, wanton

Derived terms

  • trifle with

Translations

See also

  • trifle on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Anagrams

  • Trefil, filter, filtre, firtle, lifter, relift

Portuguese

Noun

trifle m (plural trifles)

  1. trifle (English dessert)

Source: wiktionary.org