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TRAIT

5 pts

TRAIT is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 5 points. TRAIT means "a distinguishing characteristic".

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noun

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

a distinguishing characteristic

In a sentence: "The trait is noted."

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Add one letter before TRAIT. Scores are base word totals before board bonuses.

Shorter words from these letters

Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in TRAIT, without blank tiles.

Letter Values

T1
R1
A1
I1
T1
= 5

TRAIT Scrabble FAQ

Is TRAIT a Scrabble word?
TRAIT is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 5 points.
What does TRAIT mean?
a distinguishing characteristic
How do you use TRAIT in a sentence?
In a sentence: "The trait is noted."
How many points is TRAIT worth in Scrabble?
TRAIT is worth 5 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept TRAIT?
TRAIT is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to TRAIT?
In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes STRAIT. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.