trochlea
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 13
- Words With Friends
- 14
- Letters
- 8
/ˈtɹɒk.li.ə/
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/ˈtɹɒk.li.ə/ · /ˈtɹɑk.li.ə/
Definition of trochlea
2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
- A structure resembling or acting like a pulley.
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noun
- A structure resembling or acting like a pulley.
- A structure resembling or acting like a pulley.
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin trochlea (“case or sheaf containing one or more pulleys, block”).
Words you can make from trochlea
200+ playable · top: CHELATOR (13 pts)
Best play chelator 13 points8-letter words
1 word7-letter words
11 words6-letter words
31 words- CHALET 11 pts
- CHALOT 11 pts
- CHOLER 11 pts
- CHORAL 11 pts
- CHOREA 11 pts
- CLOTHE 11 pts
- HECTOR 11 pts
- OCHREA 11 pts
- ORACHE 11 pts
- RACHET 11 pts
- ROCHET 11 pts
- ROTCHE 11 pts
- THECAL 11 pts
- TOCHER 11 pts
- TROCHE 11 pts
- HALTER 9 pts
- HARLOT 9 pts
- LATHER 9 pts
- LOATHE 9 pts
- THALER 9 pts
- CARTEL 8 pts
- CLARET 8 pts
- COALER 8 pts
- COATER 8 pts
- COLTER 8 pts
- LECTOR 8 pts
- LOCATE 8 pts
- ORACLE 8 pts
- RECOAL 8 pts
- RECOAT 8 pts
- RECTAL 8 pts
5-letter words
74 words- CHARE 10 pts
- CHART 10 pts
- CHEAT 10 pts
- CHELA 10 pts
- CHERT 10 pts
- CHOLA 10 pts
- CHORE 10 pts
- CLOTH 10 pts
- LARCH 10 pts
- LATCH 10 pts
- LEACH 10 pts
- LETCH 10 pts
- LOACH 10 pts
- LOCHE 10 pts
- OCHER 10 pts
- OCHRE 10 pts
- ORACH 10 pts
- RATCH 10 pts
- REACH 10 pts
- RETCH 10 pts
- ROACH 10 pts
- ROTCH 10 pts
- TACHE 10 pts
- TEACH 10 pts
- THECA 10 pts
- TORCH 10 pts
- ALTHO 8 pts
- EARTH 8 pts
- HALER 8 pts
- HAOLE 8 pts
- HATER 8 pts
- HEART 8 pts
- HELOT 8 pts
- HORAL 8 pts
- HOTEL 8 pts
- LATHE 8 pts
- LOATH 8 pts
- LOTAH 8 pts
- OTHER 8 pts
- RATHE 8 pts
- THOLE 8 pts
- THROE 8 pts
- TORAH 8 pts
- ACTOR 7 pts
- CARET 7 pts
- CARLE 7 pts
- CAROL 7 pts
- CARTE 7 pts
- CATER 7 pts
- CEORL 7 pts
- CLARO 7 pts
- CLEAR 7 pts
- CLEAT 7 pts
- CORAL 7 pts
- CRATE 7 pts
- ECLAT 7 pts
- LACER 7 pts
- OCREA 7 pts
- OCTAL 7 pts
- REACT 7 pts
- RECTA 7 pts
- RECTO 7 pts
- TAROC 7 pts
- TELCO 7 pts
- TRACE 7 pts
- ALERT 5 pts
- ALTER 5 pts
- ARTEL 5 pts
- LATER 5 pts
- OATER 5 pts
- ORATE 5 pts
- RATEL 5 pts
- TALER 5 pts
- TOLAR 5 pts
4-letter words
82 words- ACHE 9 pts
- ARCH 9 pts
- CATH 9 pts
- CHAO 9 pts
- CHAR 9 pts
- CHAT 9 pts
- EACH 9 pts
- ECHO 9 pts
- ECHT 9 pts
- ETCH 9 pts
- LECH 9 pts
- LOCH 9 pts
- OCHE 9 pts
- EATH 7 pts
- HAET 7 pts
- HALE 7 pts
- HALO 7 pts
- HALT 7 pts
- HARE 7 pts
- HARL 7 pts
- HART 7 pts
- HATE 7 pts
- HEAL 7 pts
- HEAR 7 pts
- HEAT 7 pts
- HELO 7 pts
- HERL 7 pts
- HERO 7 pts
- HOAR 7 pts
- HOER 7 pts
- HOLE 7 pts
- HOLT 7 pts
- HORA 7 pts
- LATH 7 pts
- LEHR 7 pts
- LOTH 7 pts
- OATH 7 pts
- RATH 7 pts
- RHEA 7 pts
- ACRE 6 pts
- ACRO 6 pts
- ALEC 6 pts
- ARCO 6 pts
- CALO 6 pts
- CARE 6 pts
- CARL 6 pts
- CART 6 pts
- CATE 6 pts
- CELT 6 pts
- CERO 6 pts
- CERT 6 pts
- CLOT 6 pts
- COAL 6 pts
- COAT 6 pts
- COLA 6 pts
- COLE 6 pts
- COLT 6 pts
- CORE 6 pts
- COTE 6 pts
- LACE 6 pts
- LOCA 6 pts
- ORCA 6 pts
- RACE 6 pts
- AERO 4 pts
- ALOE 4 pts
- ALTO 4 pts
- EARL 4 pts
- LATE 4 pts
- LEAR 4 pts
- LORE 4 pts
- LOTA 4 pts
- OLEA 4 pts
- ORAL 4 pts
- ORLE 4 pts
- RALE 4 pts
- RATE 4 pts
- RATO 4 pts
- REAL 4 pts
- ROLE 4 pts
- ROTA 4 pts
- ROTE 4 pts
- ROTL 4 pts
Hooks
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