Triggered

Scrabble:12 ptsWWF:14 pts9 letters
Definition of Triggered

verb

  1. To fire a weapon.
  2. To initiate something.

    "The controversial article triggered a deluge of angry letters from readers."

  3. To spark a response, especially a negative emotional response, in (someone).

    "This story contains a rape scene and may be triggering for rape victims."

  4. To activate; to become active.

adjective

  1. Having a trigger that reacts to some specific condition.

    "a motion-triggered alarm"

Anagrams of Triggered

No exact anagrams found for "triggered". This word has a unique letter combination.

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 "Triggered"

Triggered is a 9-letter word that scores 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Triggered" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "triggered" is a medium-scoring word.