Trial
/ˈtɹaɪəl/
Scrabble:5 ptsWWF:6 pts5 letters
Definition of Trial
noun
- An opportunity to test something out; a test.
"They will perform the trials for the new equipment next week."
- Appearance at judicial court in order to be examined.
- A difficult or annoying experience.
"That boy was a trial to his parents."
- A tryout to pick members of a team.
"soccer trials"
- A piece of ware used to test the heat of a kiln.
verb
- To carry out a series of tests on (a new product, procedure etc.) before marketing or implementing it.
"The warning system was extensively trialed before being fitted to all our vehicles."
- To try out (a new player) in a sports team.
"The team trialled a new young goalkeeper in Saturday's match, with mixed results."
adjective
- Pertaining to a trial or test.
- Attempted on a provisional or experimental basis.
Anagrams of Trial
Letter Values
t1
r1
i1
a1
l1
Total: 5 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Trial
Word Validity & Sources
SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024
Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.
About the Word "Trial"
Trial is a 5-letter word that scores 5 points in Scrabble and 6 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "trial" can be rearranged to form 1 other valid word.
Using "Trial" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "trial" is a low-scoring word.