Definition of tackles

"tackles" in the noun sense

1. tackle

the person who plays that position on a football team

"the right tackle is a straight A student"

2. rigging, tackle

gear consisting of ropes etc. supporting a ship's masts and sails

3. fishing gear, tackle, fishing tackle, fishing rig, rig

gear used in fishing

4. tackle

American football) a position on the line of scrimmage

"it takes a big man to play tackle"

5. tackle

American football) grasping an opposing player with the intention of stopping by throwing to the ground

"tackles" in the verb sense

1. undertake, tackle, take on

accept as a challenge

"I'll tackle this difficult task"

2. harness, tackle

put a harness

"harness the horse"

3. tackle

seize and throw down an opponent player, who usually carries the ball

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tackles in Scrabble®

The word tackles is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 13

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters tackles:

TACKLES
(104 = 54 + 50)
TACKLES
(104 = 54 + 50)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (1 word)

tackles

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word tackles

TACKLES
(104 = 54 + 50)
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TACKLES
(102 = 52 + 50)
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(67 = 17 + 50)
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(66 = 16 + 50)
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(65 = 15 + 50)
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(65 = 15 + 50)

The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In tackles

TACKLES
(104 = 54 + 50)
TACKLES
(104 = 54 + 50)
TACKLES
(102 = 52 + 50)
TACKLES
(98 = 48 + 50)
TACKLES
(92 = 42 + 50)
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TACKLES
(89 = 39 + 50)
TACKLES
(88 = 38 + 50)
TACKLES
(84 = 34 + 50)
TACKLES
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TACKLES
(80 = 30 + 50)
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tackles in Words With Friends™

The word tackles is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 15

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays In The Letters tackles:

TACKLES
(116 = 81 + 35)
TACKLES
(116 = 81 + 35)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (1 word)

tackles

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word tackles

TACKLES
(116 = 81 + 35)
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(110 = 75 + 35)
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(73 = 38 + 35)
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(73 = 38 + 35)
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(52 = 17 + 35)
TACKLES
(51 = 16 + 35)
TACKLES
(51 = 16 + 35)
TACKLES
(50 = 15 + 35)

The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In tackles

TACKLES
(116 = 81 + 35)
TACKLES
(116 = 81 + 35)
TACKLES
(110 = 75 + 35)
TACKLES
(110 = 75 + 35)
TACKLES
(110 = 75 + 35)
TACKLES
(98 = 63 + 35)
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(86 = 51 + 35)
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(86 = 51 + 35)
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(86 = 51 + 35)
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TACKLES
(81 = 46 + 35)
TACKLE
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CASKET
(75)
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(73 = 38 + 35)
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(73 = 38 + 35)
TACKLE
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(69 = 34 + 35)
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(69 = 34 + 35)
SLACK
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CASKET
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(69 = 34 + 35)
LATKES
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CASKET
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(69)
TACKLES
(69 = 34 + 35)
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(67 = 32 + 35)
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TACKS
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TACKLE
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LACK
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TACKLES
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CASK
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(63)
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(63)
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(63)
TACKLES
(62 = 27 + 35)
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(60)
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(51 = 16 + 35)
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SLACK
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TACKLES
(50 = 15 + 35)
TACKLE
(48)
TALC
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CASTE
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CASKET
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TACKS
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Words containing the sequence tackles

Words that start with tackles (2 words)

Words with tackles in them (1 word)

Words that end with tackles (2 words)

Word Growth involving tackles

Shorter words in tackles

ta tack tackle

Longer words containing tackles

retackles

tackless