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7-letter words with T as the 1st letter and R as the 2nd letter

7-letter words with T first and R second number 333, from TRAFFIC and TROUBLE to the top-scoring TRAPEZE.

333 wordsTop pick TRAFFICHighest score TRAPEZE 18

40 of 333 are everyday words (12%). A mix of familiar words and game-only finds.

With T in 1st place, A is the most common 2nd letter (385 words). The bar under each letter shows the size of its list.

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Common words 40 · most-used first

All valid words 333

A to Z. Includes rare and Collins-only words. Linked tiles open the word's meaning, score and rhymes.

  • TRACERS9
  • TRACERY12
  • TRACEUR9
  • TRACHEA12
  • TRACHLE12
  • TRACING10
  • TRACKED14
  • TRACKER13
  • TRACTED10
  • TRACTOR9
  • TRACTUS9
  • TRADERS8
  • TRADING9
  • TRADUCE10
  • TRAFFIC15
  • TRAGEDY12
  • TRAGICS10
  • TRAGULE8
  • TRAIKED12
  • TRAIKIT11
  • TRAILED8
  • TRAILER7
  • TRAINED8
  • TRAINEE7
  • TRAINER7
  • TRAIPSE9
  • TRAITOR7
  • TRAJECT16
  • TRAMCAR11
  • TRAMELL9
  • TRAMELS9
  • TRAMMED12
  • TRAMMEL11
  • TRAMMIE11
  • TRAMPED12
  • TRAMPER11
  • TRAMPET11
  • TRAMPLE11
  • TRAMWAY15
  • TRANCED10
  • TRANCES9
  • TRANCHE12
  • TRANECT9
  • TRANGAM10
  • TRANGLE8
  • TRANKED12
  • TRANKUM13
  • TRANNIE7
  • TRANSES7
  • TRANSIT7
  • TRANSOM9
  • TRANTED8
  • TRANTER7
  • TRAPANS9
  • TRAPEZE18
  • TRAPING10
  • TRAPPED12
  • TRAPPER11
  • TRASHED11
  • TRASHER10
  • TRASHES10
  • TRASSES7
  • TRAUMAS9
  • TRAVAIL10
  • TRAVELS10
  • TRAVOIS10
  • TRAWLED11
  • TRAWLER10
  • TRAWLEY13
  • TRAYBIT12
  • TRAYFUL13
  • TRAYNED11
  • TRAYNES10
  • TREACLE9
  • TREACLY12
  • TREADED9
  • TREADER8
  • TREADLE8
  • TREAGUE8
  • TREASON7
  • TREATED8
  • TREATER7
  • TREBLED10
  • TREBLES9
  • TRECKED14
  • TREDDLE9
  • TREEING8
  • TREETOP9
  • TREEWAX17
  • TREFOIL10
  • TREHALA10
  • TREILLE7
  • TREKKED16
  • TREKKER15
  • TRELLIS7
  • TREMBLE11
  • TREMBLY14
  • TREMIES9
  • TREMOLO9
  • TREMORS9
  • TRENAIL7
  • TRENDED9
  • TRENISE7
  • TRENTAL7
  • TREPANG10
  • TREPANS9
  • TRESSED8
  • TRESSEL7
  • TRESSES7
  • TRESTLE7
  • TREVETS10
  • TREVISS10
  • TREYBIT12
  • TRIABLE9
  • TRIACID10
  • TRIADIC10
  • TRIAGED9
  • TRIAGES8
  • TRIALED8
  • TRIARCH12
  • TRIATIC9
  • TRIAXON14
  • TRIAZIN16
  • TRIBADE10
  • TRIBADY13
  • TRIBALS9
  • TRIBBLE11
  • TRIBLET9
  • TRIBUNE9
  • TRIBUTE9
  • TRICARS9
  • TRICEPS11
  • TRICING10
  • TRICITY12
  • TRICKED14
  • TRICKER13
  • TRICKIE13
  • TRICKLE13
  • TRICKLY16
  • TRICKSY16
  • TRICLAD10
  • TRICORN9
  • TRICOTS9
  • TRIDARN8
  • TRIDENT8
  • TRIDUAN8
  • TRIDUUM10
  • TRIELLA7
  • TRIENES7
  • TRIFFER13
  • TRIFFIC15
  • TRIFFID14
  • TRIFLED11
  • TRIFLER10
  • TRIFLES10
  • TRIFOLD11
  • TRIFOLY13
  • TRIFORM12
  • TRIGAMY13
  • TRIGGED10
  • TRIGGER9
  • TRIGLOT8
  • TRIGONS8
  • TRIGRAM10
  • TRIJETS14
  • TRILBYS12
  • TRILITH10
  • TRILLED8
  • TRILLER7
  • TRILOBE9
  • TRILOGY11
  • TRIMERS9
  • TRIMMED12
  • TRIMMER11
  • TRIMPOT11
  • TRIMTAB11
  • TRINARY10
  • TRINDLE8
  • TRINGLE8
  • TRINING8
  • TRINITY10
  • TRINKET11
  • TRINKUM13
  • TRIODES8
  • TRIOLET7
  • TRIONES7
  • TRIONYM12
  • TRIOSES7
  • TRIOXID15
  • TRIPACK15
  • TRIPART9
  • TRIPERY12
  • TRIPIER9
  • TRIPLED10
  • TRIPLES9
  • TRIPLET9
  • TRIPLEX16
  • TRIPMAN11
  • TRIPMEN11
  • TRIPODS10
  • TRIPODY13
  • TRIPOLI9
  • TRIPPED12
  • TRIPPER11
  • TRIPPET11
  • TRIPPLE11
  • TRIPSES9
  • TRIPSIS9
  • TRIPTAN9
  • TRIREME9
  • TRISECT9
  • TRISEME9
  • TRISHAW13
  • TRISMIC11
  • TRISMUS9
  • TRISOME9
  • TRISOMY12
  • TRISULA7
  • TRISULS7
  • TRITELY10
  • TRITEST7
  • TRITIDE8
  • TRITIUM9
  • TRITOMA9
  • TRITONE7
  • TRITONS7
  • TRIUMPH14
  • TRIUNES7
  • TRIVETS10
  • TRIVIAL10
  • TRIVIUM12
  • TRIZONE16
  • TROADES8
  • TROAKED12
  • TROATED8
  • TROCARS9
  • TROCHAL12
  • TROCHAR12
  • TROCHEE12
  • TROCHES12
  • TROCHIL12
  • TROCHUS12
  • TROCKED14
  • TROCKEN13
  • TRODDEN9
  • TROELIE7
  • TROFFER13
  • TROGGED10
  • TROGONS8
  • TROIKAS11
  • TROILUS7
  • TROKING12
  • TROLAND8
  • TROLLED8
  • TROLLER7
  • TROLLEY10
  • TROLLOP9
  • TROMINO9
  • TROMMEL11
  • TROMPED12
  • TROMPES11
  • TROOLIE7
  • TROOPED10
  • TROOPER9
  • TROPHIC14
  • TROPICS11
  • TROPINE9
  • TROPING10
  • TROPINS9
  • TROPISM11
  • TROPIST9
  • TROTHED11
  • TROTTED8
  • TROTTER7
  • TROTYLS10
  • TROUBLE9
  • TROUGHS11
  • TROULED8
  • TROULES7
  • TROUNCE9
  • TROUPED10
  • TROUPER9
  • TROUPES9
  • TROUSER7
  • TROUSES7
  • TROUTER7
  • TROVERS10
  • TROWELS10
  • TROWING11
  • TROWTHS13
  • TRUANCY12
  • TRUANTS7
  • TRUCAGE10
  • TRUCIAL9
  • TRUCING10
  • TRUCKED14
  • TRUCKER13
  • TRUCKIE13
  • TRUCKLE13
  • TRUDGED10
  • TRUDGEN9
  • TRUDGER9
  • TRUDGES9
  • TRUEING8
  • TRUEMAN9
  • TRUEMEN9
  • TRUFFES13
  • TRUFFLE13
  • TRUISMS9
  • TRUMEAU9
  • TRUMPED12
  • TRUMPET11
  • TRUNCAL9
  • TRUNDLE8
  • TRUNKED12
  • TRUNNEL7
  • TRUSSED8
  • TRUSSER7
  • TRUSSES7
  • TRUSTED8
  • TRUSTEE7
  • TRUSTER7
  • TRUSTOR7
  • TRUTHER10
  • TRYINGS11
  • TRYMATA12
  • TRYOUTS10
  • TRYPSIN12
  • TRYPTIC14
  • TRYSAIL10
  • TRYSTED11
  • TRYSTER10
  • TRYSTES10
Letters by positionIn 39% of these words the 6th letter is E.
3rd letter
  1. I36%
  2. A22%
  3. O17%
4th letter
  1. C12%
  2. P11%
  3. M9%
5th letter
  1. L10%
  2. I9%
  3. T8%
6th letter
  1. E39%
  2. L11%
  3. I9%
7th letter
  1. S21%
  2. D16%
  3. E14%

Highest-scoring words

Scrabble and Words With Friends points, before board bonuses
Score spreadMost of these words score 9 in Scrabble; TRAPEZE tops the list with 18. Scores before board bonuses.
  1. 77 points: 47 words
  2. 8 points: 36 words
  3. 99 points: 72 words
  4. 10 points: 54 words
  5. 1111 points: 38 words
  6. 12 points: 37 words
  7. 1313 points: 22 words
  8. 14 points: 12 words
  9. 1515 points: 6 words
  10. 16 points: 7 words
  11. 1717 points: 1 words
  12. 18 points: 1 words
WordScrabbleWords With FriendsDictionaries
TRAPEZE1819All three
TREEWAX1717Collins only
TREKKED1616All three
TRIPLEX1618All three
TRICKSY1616All three
TRAJECT1619All three
TRIAZIN1617All three
TRICKLY1617All three
TRIZONE1617Collins only
TRAFFIC1516All three
TRAMWAY1515All three
TREKKER1515All three

The opening TR is fixed, so the remaining five letters do all the work. This group mixes everyday words such as TRAINED, TRAILER, and TRUSTED with less familiar entries. Only 40 rank among the most common English words, which makes the familiar examples good starting points when you are scanning a rack or checking a pattern.

7-letter words with T first and R second

  • 333 tournament-dictionary entries match the seven-letter TR pattern.
  • 40 are among the 25,000 most common English words; TRAFFIC and TROUBLE are familiar examples.
  • 268 entries have definitions, though dictionary coverage varies.
  • TRAPEZE leads the listed Scrabble scores at 18 points.

Which TR words score the most?

TRAPEZE scores 18 points, the highest mark among these entries. Its Z and P give it a scoring edge over everyday options such as TRAFFIC, which scores 15. A premium square can change a play’s value, but the letter mix makes TRAPEZE the standout before any board bonus.

Other high scorers include TREEWAX at 17 and TREKKED, TRIPLEX, and TRICKSY at 16. Those words are less familiar than TROUBLE or TRAILER, so check your game’s dictionary before building a play around one. The useful distinction is between a word that looks recognizable and one your particular game accepts.

For a more familiar rack, TRAFFIC, TRADING, and TRAINED are easier to spot. Their scores are lower than TRAPEZE’s, but common vocabulary can make them quicker to recognize when the board is crowded.

How does the TR opening compare?

Among seven-letter words beginning with T and a fixed second letter, R has 333 matches. A is more productive with 385, while O has 327; that puts TR just above the TO group and below TA. The difference is a useful reminder that one known letter can sharply narrow a pattern.

The ending counts add another angle: 71 entries end in S and 54 end in D. TRAITORS and TRADERS show how an S ending can form a plural, while TREATED and TRACKED illustrate common D endings. These are clues for sorting candidates, not a promise that every form fits your game.

Questions people ask

How many 7-letter words start with TR?
There are 333 tournament-dictionary words with T first, R second, and seven letters. Familiar examples include TRAFFIC, TROUBLE, and TRAINED. The total combines entries accepted by at least one of the covered tournament dictionaries, so an individual game may accept fewer.
What is the highest-scoring 7-letter word starting with TR?
TRAPEZE is the highest-scoring entry at 18 points. TREEWAX follows at 17, while TREKKED, TRIPLEX, and TRICKSY each score 16. Board premiums can affect a play’s final total, so these figures compare the words before any square bonus.
Are all 333 TR words accepted in every word game?
No, dictionary coverage differs. Collins includes 326 of these words, NWL2023 includes 257, and ENABLE includes 242. A word accepted in one list may be rejected in another, so check your game’s word list when a play depends on an unfamiliar entry.

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