Trot

4 lettersnouncommon

Updated June 2026

Definition

A steady, moderately swift pace between a walk and a canter, as adopted by a horse or a person jogging.

“The pony broke into a trot as they neared the stable gate.”

Pronunciation

IPA

/trɒt/

Related Words

Synonyms

joglopetrotskyitetrotskyistpony crib clip

Antonyms

walk gallop

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

T appears at both ends with a single O in the middle, making it useful for testing repeated consonants

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Scrabble

Worth 4 points, the repeated T does not add extra score but the word is short and easy to place, hooks to TROTS

Words Related to Trot

Anagrams of Trot

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

tort

Words one letter different

Change a single letter of “trot” to make these 4-letter words — useful for Wordle and crossword clues.

brot frot grot troy

Add a letter to make a longer word

5-letter words you can spell by adding one letter to “trot”.

brott ortet ottar otter rotta rotte tarot thort toret torta torte torts toter tourt troat troft troot troth trout tutor

Longer words starting with Trot

Words that begin with “trot”.

troth troths

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