Tailgate
Yes, tailgate is a valid Scrabble word. It has 8 letters and is worth 9 points in Scrabble.
What does tailgate mean?
noun
- a gate at the rear of a vehicle; can be lowered for loading
verb
- follow at a dangerously close distance
it is dangerous to tailgate another vehicle
Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.
Synonyms for tailgate
Word facts
| Letters | 8 |
|---|---|
| Vowels / consonants | 4 / 4 |
| Scrabble points | 9 |
| In the ENABLE word list | Yes |
| How common | Less common |
Anagrams of tailgate
No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters TAILGATE.
Words you can make from tailgate
Frequently asked questions
Is tailgate a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. Tailgate 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 tailgate worth in Scrabble?
Tailgate is worth 9 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.
What does tailgate mean?
Tailgate means: a gate at the rear of a vehicle; can be lowered for loading.