Trial

5 lettersnouncommon

Updated June 2026

Definition

A formal legal proceeding or a test of performance or quality.

“The murder trial lasted for three weeks in court.”

Pronunciation

IPA

/ˈtraɪəl/

Syllables

tri·al

Related Words

Synonyms

test hearing examination

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

T-R-I-A-L has good vowel distribution with I and A.

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Scrabble

Worth 5 points, versatile for building off existing words.

Words Related to Trial

Anagrams of Trial

Words that use exactly the same letters as “trial”.

litra trail

Words one letter different

Change a single letter of “trial” to make these 5-letter words — useful for Wordle and crossword clues.

triac triad trias trill triol tripl urial

Words you can make from Trial

Shorter words formed from the letters in “trial”.

airt alit aril atli ital rail tail

Add a letter to make a longer word

6-letter words you can spell by adding one letter to “trial”.

retail trails trials tribal

Longer words starting with Trial

Words that begin with “trial”.

trials

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