Trepan

/tɹɪˈpæn/

Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM

Scrabble:8 ptsWWF:10 pts6 letters

Definition of Trepan

noun

A tool used to bore through rock when sinking shafts.
A surgical instrument used to remove a circular section of bone from the skull; a trephine.

verb

To create a large hole by making a narrow groove outlining the shape of the hole and then removing the plug of material remaining by less expensive means.
To use a trepan; to trephine.

Anagrams of Trepan

Exact Anagrams

4 words using all 6 letters:

arpent enrapt entrap parent

Words You Can Make

50 words can be made from the letters in "trepan":

6-LETTER WORDS

arpent enrapt entrap parent

5-LETTER WORDS

antre apter arpen paten pater peart prate taper

4-LETTER WORDS

ante aper earn etna nape neap near neat pane pant pare part pate pean pear+18 more

3-LETTER WORDS

ane ant ape apt are

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "trepan" and rearranging:

+ipainter pertain repaint

+lplanter replant

+ooperant pronate protean

+sarpents entraps parents pastern trepans

+tpattern reptant

Related Word Patterns

TR...Words starting with "tr"...ANWords ending with "an"All 6-letter words Unscramble "trepan"

Rhyming Words

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