TRUE
/tɹuː/
4 letters · 1 syllable · noun, verb, adjective, adverb
Definition of TRUE
The state of being in alignment.
Truth.
A pledge or truce.
To straighten.
"He trued the spokes of the bicycle wheel."
To make even, level, symmetrical, or accurate, align; adjust.
"We spent all night truing up the report."
(of a statement) Conforming to the actual state of reality or fact; factually correct.
"This is a true story."
Conforming to a rule or pattern; exact; accurate.
"a true copy; a true likeness of the original"
Of the state in Boolean logic that indicates an affirmative or positive result.
""A and B" is true if and only if "A" is true and "B" is true."
Examples of TRUE in a Sentence
- "He trued the spokes of the bicycle wheel."
- "We spent all night truing up the report."
- "This is a true story."
- "a true copy; a true likeness of the original"
Word Details
Is TRUE a Scrabble Word?
Yes, TRUE is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: Short words like TRUE are excellent for parallel plays and tight board positions in Scrabble.
Letter Values for TRUE
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | t | r | u | e | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| WWF | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in TRUE
12 words from the letters in TRUE
3-letter words
2-letter words
How to Use TRUE in Word Games
TRUE is worth 4 points in Scrabble and 5 points in Words With Friends, making it a modest-scoring word.
Short word advantage: TRUE is only 4 letters, making it ideal for parallel plays where you form multiple words simultaneously by placing tiles adjacent to existing words on the board.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble TRUE to find 12 additional valid words.