TRUST
/trʊst/
5 letters · 1 syllable · noun, verb, adjective
Definition of TRUST
Confidence in or reliance on some person or quality.
"He needs to regain her trust if he is ever going to win her back."
Dependence upon something in the future; hope.
Confidence in the future payment for goods or services supplied; credit.
"I was out of cash, but the landlady let me have it on trust."
To place confidence in; to rely on, to confide, or have faith, in.
"We cannot trust anyone who deceives us."
To give credence to; to believe; to credit.
To hope confidently; to believe (usually with a phrase or infinitive clause as the object)
"I trust you have cleaned your room?"
Secure, safe.
Faithful, dependable.
Examples of TRUST in a Sentence
- "He needs to regain her trust if he is ever going to win her back."
- "I was out of cash, but the landlady let me have it on trust."
- "We cannot trust anyone who deceives us."
- "I trust you have cleaned your room?"
Word Details
Is TRUST a Scrabble Word?
Yes, TRUST is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: TRUST uses 5 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for TRUST
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | t | r | u | s | t | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| WWF | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in TRUST
15 words from the letters in TRUST
5-letter words
4-letter words
3-letter words
2-letter words
How to Use TRUST in Word Games
TRUST is worth 5 points in Scrabble and 6 points in Words With Friends, making it a modest-scoring word.
Mid-length strategy: At 5 letters, TRUST is versatile enough for both open board positions and tighter plays. Aim to place high-value letters on premium squares.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble TRUST to find 15 additional valid words.