trigger
Trigger can refer to a device that activates or releases or causes something to happen, lever that activates the firing mechanism of a gun, or an act that sets in motion some course of events. As a verb, trigger can mean to put in motion or move to act or release or pull the trigger on.
Length
7
Scrabble
9
WWF
11
Starts
TR
Ends
GER
Difficulty
Medium
Dictionary
What Does “TRIGGER” Mean?
/ˈtɹɪɡə/
trigger has 5 documented senses across noun, verb.
Noun
3 senseslever that activates the firing mechanism of a gun
a device that activates or releases or causes something to happen
an act that sets in motion some course of events
Synonyms
Verb
2 sensesScrabble Score
9
Letters
7
Vowels
2
Consonants
5
Word Intelligence
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Definition
lever that activates the firing mechanism of a gun
Length
7 letters
Starts With
T
Ends With
R
Vowels
2
Consonants
5
Letters
T, R, I, G, G, E, R
Use Case
Useful for Scrabble, Wordle, crosswords, anagrams, and other word games.
Letter Breakdown
Word Facts
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Word Strategy
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Scrabble Strategy
★★★☆☆TRIGGER has a Scrabble score of 9. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.
Wordle Strategy
★★☆☆☆TRIGGER is not five letters, so it is not a standard Wordle answer, but its letter pattern can still help with word analysis.
Crossword Strategy
★★★☆☆TRIGGER can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 7-letter structure.
Anagram Strategy
★★★☆☆TRIGGER contains repeated letters, which can make anagram solving more constrained but also easier to pattern-match.
Letter Intelligence
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Unique Letters
5
Repeated Letters
2
Highest Value Letter
G
Letter Pattern
ABCDDEB
CV Pattern
CCVCCVC
Vowel Share
29%
Consonant Share
71%
Bigrams
TR, RI, IG, GG, GE, ER
Trigrams
TRI, RIG, IGG, GGE, GER
Crossword Intelligence
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