Logophile: Try Something New

Can you find a synonym for each of the words below that begins with
tr- and ends with -y? (Some of them are tricky, but it would be a tragedy not to try.)

1. betrayal
2. fleeting
3. hip
4. honorable
5. path
6. threesome
7. trifle

Answers

1. treachery
2. transitory
3. trendy
4. trustworthy
5. trajectory
6. trinity
7. triviality

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