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Trouble

7 lettersnouncommon

Updated June 2026

Definition

Difficulty or problems; a situation causing distress or inconvenience. Can also mean effort or exertion to do something.

The company ran into financial trouble during the recession.

Pronunciation

IPA

/ˈtrʌb(ə)l/

Syllables

trou·ble

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Synonyms

difficultyproblemhardshipadversity

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Wordle

Contains OUBLE pattern, LE ending, three vowels

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Scrabble

Worth 9 points; common word with good vowel distribution

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