TROUBLES

8 letters 10 Scrabble points /ˈtɹʌbl̩z/

Definition of TROUBLES

noun
  1. A distressing or dangerous situation.

    "He was in trouble when the rain started."

  2. A difficulty, problem, condition, or action contributing to such a situation.

    "The trouble was a leaking brake line.   The trouble with that suggestion is that we lack the funds to put it in motion.   The bridge column magnified the trouble with a slight tilt in the wrong direction."

  3. A violent occurrence or event.

    "the troubles in Northern Ireland"

verb
  1. To disturb, stir up, agitate (a medium, especially water).

  2. To mentally distress; to cause (someone) to be anxious or perplexed.

    "What she said about narcissism is troubling me."

  3. In weaker sense: to bother or inconvenience.

    "I will not trouble you to deliver the letter."

noun
  1. (Australian rhyming slang) Wife.

Source: Wiktionary

Word Details

Letters T R O U B L E S
Length 8 letters
Scrabble Score 10 points

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