What TACKLING Means
TACKLING is a form of TACKLE, which means:
- noun: gear consisting of ropes etc. supporting a ship's masts and sails
- noun: gear used in fishing
- verb: accept as a challenge“I'll tackle this difficult task”
- verb: put a harness“harness the horse”
Similar words
Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What It Scores
TACKLING is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 15 in Scrabble and 17 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as T1 A1 C3 K5 L1 I1 N1 G2.
Anagrams of TACKLING (1)
Same letters, different order. Any of these plays the same tiles for the same score.
Words Made From The Letters In TACKLING
174 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.
7 letter words (6)
6 letter words (10)
5 letter words (29)
ACINGACTINAKINGALGINALIGNANTICCITALCLANGCLANKCLINGCLINKCLINTGIANTGLAIKGLINTICTALKAINGKIANGKLANGLAKINLIANGLIGANLINACLINGANGATITAKINTANGITICALTILAK
4 letter words (68)
AGINAKINALITANILANTICAINCALKCANGCANTCLAGCLANCLATGAINGAITGANTGILAGILTGINKGLIAGLITGNATIKANIKATILKAKAILKAINKALIKANGKANTKATIKILNKILTKINAKINGKNAGKNITLACKLAICLAIKLAINLANGLANKLANTLATILICKLINGLINKLINTNAIKNAILNGAINICKTACKTAIGTAILTAINTAKITALCTALITALKTANGTANKTIANTICKTIKATINATINGTINK
3 letter words (46)
ACTAILAINAITALTANIANTCAGCANCATCIGCITGAKGALGANGATGINGITICKILKINGINKITAKAIKATKINKITLACLAGLATLIGLINLITNAGNATNILNITTAGTAITAKTANTICTIGTIKTILTIN
2 letter words (15)
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