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Updated June 2026
a playing card of the suit chosen to rank above others
“She played a trump to win the trick.”
/trʌmp/
"Trump" uses 5 different letters, which makes it efficient for eliminating options. Its 1 vowel balance the consonants.
"Trump" is worth 9 points before board bonuses. Aim its letters at double/triple-letter and word squares to lift the score.
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