Trod
4 lettersverbmoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
Past tense of tread, meaning stepped upon or walked across a surface by placing the foot down.
“He trod carefully across the frosted grass to avoid leaving marks.”
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One vowel O between common consonants, no repeats, the TR opening is a frequent Wordle pattern worth testing
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Worth 5 points, solid for clearing consonant tiles, and TRODS may be valid in some dictionaries for an S hook
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