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5 letter words starting with tri

Looking for a clue for todays Wordle or another Word game? Look no further! We got you covered. We got quite a few plausible five letter words starting with tri.

  • TRIAC
  • TRIAD
  • TRIAL
  • TRIBE
  • TRICE
  • TRICK
  • TRIDE
  • TRIED
  • TRIER
  • TRIES
  • TRIFA
  • TRIFF
  • TRIGO
  • TRIGS
  • TRIKE
  • TRILD
  • TRILL
  • TRIMS
  • TRINE
  • TRINS
  • TRIOL
  • TRIOR
  • TRIOS
  • TRIPE
  • TRIPS
  • TRIPY
  • TRIST
  • TRITE

Sometimes the solution is an uncommon word, then It’s time to learn something new. Here’s the definition of a few of these words:

Definition of triac

triac (noun)

  1. A three-terminal electronic component that conducts current in either direction when triggered; a bidirectional triode thyristor.

Definition of trick

trick (noun)

  1. Something designed to fool or swindle.
  2. A single element of a magician's (or any variety entertainer's) act; a magic trick.
  3. An entertaining difficult physical action.
  4. An effective, clever or quick way of doing something.
  5. Mischievous or annoying behavior; a prank.
  6. A particular habit or manner; a peculiarity; a trait.
  7. A knot, braid, or plait of hair.
  8. A sequence in which each player plays a card and a winning play is determined.
  9. A sex act, chiefly one performed for payment; an act of prostitution.
  10. A customer to a prostitute.
  11. A daily period of work, especially in shift-based jobs.
  12. A sailor's spell of work at the helm, usually two hours long.
  13. A toy; a trifle; a plaything.

trick (verb)

  1. To fool; to cause to believe something untrue; to deceive.
  2. To draw (as opposed to blazon - to describe in words).
  3. To dress; to decorate; to adorn fantastically; often followed by up, off, or out.

trick (adjective)

  1. Involving trickery or deception.
  2. Able to perform tricks.
  3. Defective or unreliable.
  4. Stylish or cool.


Definition of trims

trims (noun)

  1. Decoration; especially, decoration placed along edges or borders.
  2. A haircut, especially a moderate one to touch up an existing style.
  3. Dress; gear; ornaments.
  4. The manner in which something is equipped or adorned; order; disposition.
  5. Sexual intercourse.
  6. The fore-and-aft angle of the vessel to the water, with reference to the cargo and ballast; the manner in which a vessel floats on the water, whether on an even keel or down by the head or stern.
  7. The arrangement of the sails with reference to the wind.

trims (verb)

  1. To reduce slightly; to cut; especially, to remove excess.
  2. To decorate or adorn; especially of a Christmas tree.
  3. (of an aircraft) To adjust pitch using trim tabs.
  4. (of a vessel) To modify the angle relative to the water by shifting cargo or ballast; to adjust for sailing; to assume, or cause to assume a certain position, or trim, in the water.
  5. (of a vessel's sails) To modify the angle (of the sails) relative to the wind, especially to set them at the most advantageous angle.
  6. To balance; to fluctuate between parties, so as to appear to favour each.
  7. To make trim; to put in due order for any purpose; to make right, neat, or pleasing; to adjust.
  8. (of timber) To dress; to make smooth.
  9. To rebuke; to reprove.
  10. To beat or thrash.

Definition of trite

trite (adjective)

  1. Often in reference to a word or phrase: used so many times that it is commonplace, or no longer interesting or effective; worn out, hackneyed.
  2. So well established as to be beyond debate: trite law.

trite (noun)

  1. A denomination of coinage in ancient Greece equivalent to one third of a stater.
  2. Trite, a genus of spiders, found in Australia, New Zealand and Oceania, of the family Salticidae.