Trusty
6 lettersnounmoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
A prisoner considered reliable enough to be granted special privileges by prison authorities.
“As a trusty, he was allowed to work in the kitchen and move more freely.”
Pronunciation
Syllables
trust·y
Related Words
Synonyms
trustworthy
Antonyms
untrustworthy
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Wordle
Ends in Y, contains T twice, worth noting for double-letter detection.
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Scrabble
Worth 9 points, Y adds a bonus and the word is memorable.
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