Definition of tactful

"tactful" in the adjective sense

1. tactful

having or showing a sense of what is fitting and considerate in dealing with others

"she was tactful enough not to shatter his illusion"

"a tactful remark eased her embarrassment"

2. tactful, kid-glove

showing skill and sensitivity in dealing with people

"by diplomatic conduct he avoided antagonizing anyone"

"a tactful way of correcting someone"

"the agency got the kid-glove treatment on Capitol Hill"

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tactful in Scrabble®

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

Scrabble® Letter Score: 12

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters tactful:

TACTFUL
(98 = 48 + 50)
TACTFUL
(98 = 48 + 50)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (1 word)

tactful

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word tactful

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

TACTFUL
(98 = 48 + 50)
TACTFUL
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TACTFUL
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TACTFUL
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TACTFUL
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TACTFUL
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TACTFUL
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TACTFUL
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tactful in Words With Friends™

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

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 15

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters tactful:

TACTFUL
(116 = 81 + 35)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (1 word)

tactful

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word tactful

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

TACTFUL
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TACTFUL
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TACTFUL
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TACTFUL
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Words within the letters of tactful

2 letter words in tactful (4 words)

3 letter words in tactful (7 words)

4 letter words in tactful (9 words)

5 letter words in tactful (1 word)

7 letter words in tactful (1 word)

tactful + 2 blanks (3 words)

Words containing the sequence tactful

Words that start with tactful (3 words)

Words with tactful in them (2 words)

Words that end with tactful (2 words)

Word Growth involving tactful

Shorter words in tactful

act tact

ta tact

Longer words containing tactful

tactfully untactfully

tactfulness

untactful untactfully