Triangle

8 lettersnouncommon

Updated February 2026

Definition

A plane figure with three straight sides and three angles, or a musical percussion instrument. In geometry, it is the simplest polygon.

“The students calculated the area of the triangle using the base and height measurements.”

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Contains -ANGLE ending; letter I in middle position

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Worth 9 points; 8-letter word offers potential for bonus points

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