Tackle
Yes, tackle is a valid Scrabble word. It has 6 letters and is worth 12 points in Scrabble.
What does tackle mean?
noun
- the person who plays that position on a football team
the right tackle is a straight A student
- gear consisting of ropes etc. supporting a ship's masts and sails
- gear used in fishing
verb
- accept as a challenge
I'll tackle this difficult task
- put a harness
harness the horse
- seize and throw down an opponent player, who usually carries the ball
Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.
Synonyms for tackle
Word facts
| Letters | 6 |
|---|---|
| Vowels / consonants | 2 / 4 |
| Scrabble points | 12 |
| In the ENABLE word list | Yes |
| How common | Common |
Anagrams of tackle
No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters TACKLE.
Words you can make from tackle
Frequently asked questions
Is tackle a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. Tackle 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 tackle worth in Scrabble?
Tackle is worth 12 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.
What does tackle mean?
Tackle means: the person who plays that position on a football team.