01 Word definition

trough

6 letters · 2 vowels · 4 consonants

Is TROUGH a word?

Yes. TROUGH is a 6-letter noun. a narrow depression (as in the earth or between ocean waves or in the ocean bed) Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell TROUGH?

T-R-O-U-G-H

TROUGH contains 6 letters, begins with T, and ends with H.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. a narrow depression (as in the earth or between ocean waves or in the ocean bed)

2noun

  1. a channel along the eaves or on the roof; collects and carries away rainwater

Synonyms
gutter
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score10points
Words With Friends11points
Word length6letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is TROUGH spelled?

T1R2O3U4G5H6
Starts withTROFirst 3 letters
Ends withUGHLast 3 letters
Unique letters6No repeated letters
Vowel balance2 / 4Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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04 Exact anagrams

The same letters, rearranged.

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About TROUGH.

How do you spell TROUGH?

TROUGH is spelled T-R-O-U-G-H. It contains 6 letters.