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5-Letter Words Starting With TRY

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Popular 5-Letter Words Starting With TRY

The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.

All 5-Letter Words Starting With TRY 5 words

How common is TRY at the start of five-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 5 five-letter words that start with TRY. They average 9.6 points and the best is TRYKE (12 points).

Total words
5
Average Scrabble score
9.6
out of 12 max
Everyday words
0%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
A
20% of words

Most common last letters

  • a 20%
  • e 20%
  • r 20%

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring five-letter word that starts with TRY

t 1r 1y 4k 5e 1

T 1 + R 1 + Y 4 + K 5 + E 1 = 12 points

Double word
24 pts
Triple word
36 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

tryke

No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.

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How many five-letter words that start with TRY are there?

There are 5 five-letter words that start with TRY in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring five-letter word that starts with TRY?

TRYKE is worth 12 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are TRYMA (10), TRYPS (10), TRYST (8).

Which rare five-letter words that start with TRY score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include TRYKE (12), TRYPS (10), TRYER (8). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.