01 Word definition

tribe

5 letters · 2 vowels · 3 consonants

Is TRIBE a word?

Yes. TRIBE is a 5-letter noun. a social division of (usually preliterate) people Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell TRIBE?

T-R-I-B-E

TRIBE contains 5 letters, begins with T, and ends with E.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. a social division of (usually preliterate) people

2noun

  1. a federation (as of American Indians)

Synonyms
folkfederation of tribes
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score7points
Words With Friends8points
Word length5letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is TRIBE spelled?

T1R2I3B4E5
Starts withTRIFirst 3 letters
Ends withIBELast 3 letters
Unique letters5No repeated letters
Vowel balance2 / 3Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

Can you play TRIBE?

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04 Exact anagrams

The same letters, rearranged.

FAQ Quick answers

About TRIBE.

How do you spell TRIBE?

TRIBE is spelled T-R-I-B-E. It contains 5 letters.