Definition of tarries

"tarries" in the verb sense

1. loiter, lounge, footle, lollygag, loaf, lallygag, hang around, mess about, tarry, linger, lurk, mill about, mill around

be about

"The high school students like to loiter in the Central Square"

"Who is this man that is hanging around the department?"

2. tarry, linger

leave slowly and hesitantly

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Quotations for tarries

The watchful mother tarries nigh,
Though sleep has clos'd her infant's eye. [ Keble ]

tarries in Scrabble®

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

Scrabble® Letter Score: 7

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters tarries:

TARRIES
(78 = 28 + 50)
ARTSIER
(78 = 28 + 50)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (2 words)

artsier, tarries

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word tarries

TARRIES
(78 = 28 + 50)
TARRIES
(74 = 24 + 50)
TARRIES
(74 = 24 + 50)
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TARRIES
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TARRIES
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TARRIES
(58 = 8 + 50)

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

TARRIES
(78 = 28 + 50)
ARTSIER
(78 = 28 + 50)
ARTSIER
(74 = 24 + 50)
ARTSIER
(74 = 24 + 50)
ARTSIER
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ARTSIER
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TARRIES
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ARTSIER
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ARTSIER
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ARTSIER
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TARRIES
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ARTSIER
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TARRIES
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TARRIES
(71 = 21 + 50)
ARTSIER
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TARRIES
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ARTSIER
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ARTSIER
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ARTSIER
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ARTSIER
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tarries in Words With Friends™

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

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 7

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

TARRIES
(68 = 33 + 35)
TARRIES
(68 = 33 + 35)
ARTSIER
(68 = 33 + 35)
ARTSIER
(68 = 33 + 35)
TARRIES
(68 = 33 + 35)
ARTSIER
(68 = 33 + 35)
TARRIES
(68 = 33 + 35)
ARTSIER
(68 = 33 + 35)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (2 words)

artsier, tarries

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word tarries

TARRIES
(68 = 33 + 35)
TARRIES
(68 = 33 + 35)
TARRIES
(68 = 33 + 35)
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TARRIES
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TARRIES
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TARRIES
(42 = 7 + 35)

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

TARRIES
(68 = 33 + 35)
TARRIES
(68 = 33 + 35)
ARTSIER
(68 = 33 + 35)
ARTSIER
(68 = 33 + 35)
TARRIES
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ARTSIER
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ARTSIER
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Words containing the sequence tarries

Words that start with tarries (2 words)

Words with tarries in them (2 words)

Words that end with tarries (1 word)

Word Growth involving tarries

Shorter words in tarries

ar tar

ta tar

Longer words containing tarries

tarriest starriest