Trump
/tɹʌmp/
Scrabble:9 ptsWWF:12 pts5 letters
Definition of Trump
noun
- The suit, in a game of cards, that outranks all others.
"Diamonds were declared trump(s)."
- A playing card of that suit.
"He played an even higher trump."
- Something that gives one an advantage, especially one held in reserve.
- An excellent person; a fine fellow, a good egg.
- An old card game, almost identical to whist; the game of ruff.
verb
- To play on (a card of another suit) with a trump.
"He knew the hand was lost when his ace was trumped."
- To play a trump, or to take a trick with a trump.
- To get the better of, or finesse, a competitor.
- To impose unfairly; to palm off.
- To supersede.
"In this election, it would seem issues of national security trumped economic issues."
Anagrams of Trump
No exact anagrams found for "trump". This word has a unique letter combination.
Related Word Patterns
Letter Values
t1
r1
u1
m3
p3
Total: 9 Scrabble points
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 "Trump"
Trump is a 5-letter word that scores 9 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends.
Using "Trump" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "trump" is a low-scoring word.