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Tacking

Yes, tacking is a valid Scrabble word. It has 7 letters and is worth 14 points in Scrabble.

What does tacking mean?

noun

  1. a loose temporary sewing stitch to hold layers of fabric together
  2. (nautical) the act of changing tack

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for tacking

Word facts

Letters7
Vowels / consonants2 / 5
Scrabble points14
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonLess common

Anagrams of tacking

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters TACKING.

Words you can make from tacking

Unscramble TACKING for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is tacking a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Tacking is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

How many points is tacking worth in Scrabble?

Tacking is worth 14 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does tacking mean?

Tacking means: a loose temporary sewing stitch to hold layers of fabric together.