Definition of thumbtacking

"thumbtacking" in the verb sense

1. thumbtack

fasten with thumbtacks

"The teacher thumbtacked the notice on the bulletin board"

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thumbtacking in Scrabble®

The word thumbtacking is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 26

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Play In The Letters thumbtacking:

THUMBTACKING
(288)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (20 words)

backing, bathing, batting, bucking, butting, catmint, catting, cutbank, cutting, hacking, hatting, hutting, matting, mucking, tabuing, tacking, tauting, tucking, unbatch, unmatch

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word thumbtacking

THUMBTACKING
(288)
THUMBTACKING
(279)
THUMBTACKING
(192)
THUMBTACKING
(186)
THUMBTACKING
(124)
THUMBTACKING
(120)
THUMBTACKING
(120)
THUMBTACKING
(120)
THUMBTACKING
(108)
THUMBTACKING
(108)
THUMBTACKING
(104)
THUMBTACKING
(104)
THUMBTACKING
(104)
THUMBTACKING
(104)
THUMBTACKING
(93)
THUMBTACKING
(84)
THUMBTACKING
(84)
THUMBTACKING
(76)
THUMBTACKING
(64)
THUMBTACKING
(62)
THUMBTACKING
(60)
THUMBTACKING
(60)
THUMBTACKING
(60)
THUMBTACKING
(56)
THUMBTACKING
(44)
THUMBTACKING
(42)
THUMBTACKING
(38)
THUMBTACKING
(36)
THUMBTACKING
(33)
THUMBTACKING
(32)
THUMBTACKING
(32)
THUMBTACKING
(31)

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

THUMBTACKING
(288)
THUMBTACKING
(279)
THUMBTACKING
(192)
THUMBTACKING
(186)
THUMBTACKING
(124)
THUMBTACKING
(120)
THUMBTACKING
(120)
THUMBTACKING
(120)
HACKING
(118 = 68 + 50)
HACKING
(116 = 66 + 50)
HACKING
(116 = 66 + 50)
MUCKING
(114 = 64 + 50)
BACKING
(114 = 64 + 50)
BUCKING
(114 = 64 + 50)
BUCKING
(113 = 63 + 50)
MUCKING
(113 = 63 + 50)
BUCKING
(113 = 63 + 50)
BACKING
(113 = 63 + 50)
BACKING
(113 = 63 + 50)
MUCKING
(113 = 63 + 50)
HACKING
(113 = 63 + 50)
HACKING
(110 = 60 + 50)
CUTBANK
(110 = 60 + 50)
CUTBANK
(110 = 60 + 50)
THUMBTACKING
(108)
THUMBTACKING
(108)
MUCKING
(107 = 57 + 50)
TACKING
(107 = 57 + 50)
TUCKING
(107 = 57 + 50)
TUCKING
(107 = 57 + 50)
BACKING
(107 = 57 + 50)
MUCKING
(107 = 57 + 50)
BACKING
(107 = 57 + 50)
BUCKING
(107 = 57 + 50)
HACKING
(107 = 57 + 50)
TACKING
(107 = 57 + 50)
BUCKING
(107 = 57 + 50)
TACKING
(106 = 56 + 50)
UNMATCH
(106 = 56 + 50)
TUCKING
(106 = 56 + 50)
UNBATCH
(106 = 56 + 50)
UNMATCH
(104 = 54 + 50)
HACKING
(104 = 54 + 50)
CUTBANK
(104 = 54 + 50)
HACKING
(104 = 54 + 50)
MUCKING
(104 = 54 + 50)
BUCKING
(104 = 54 + 50)
HACKING
(104 = 54 + 50)
THUMBTACKING
(104)
CUTBANK
(104 = 54 + 50)
BACKING
(104 = 54 + 50)
THUMBTACKING
(104)
CUTBANK
(104 = 54 + 50)
THUMBTACKING
(104)
UNBATCH
(104 = 54 + 50)
THUMBTACKING
(104)
BATHING
(102 = 52 + 50)
MUCKING
(101 = 51 + 50)
BACKING
(101 = 51 + 50)
UNMATCH
(101 = 51 + 50)
BACKING
(101 = 51 + 50)
BUCKING
(101 = 51 + 50)
BACKING
(101 = 51 + 50)
BUCKING
(101 = 51 + 50)
TUCKING
(101 = 51 + 50)
BUCKING
(101 = 51 + 50)
UNBATCH
(101 = 51 + 50)
TACKING
(101 = 51 + 50)
BATHING
(101 = 51 + 50)
UNBATCH
(101 = 51 + 50)
UNMATCH
(101 = 51 + 50)
MUCKING
(101 = 51 + 50)
HACKING
(101 = 51 + 50)
BATHING
(101 = 51 + 50)
MUCKING
(101 = 51 + 50)
BATHING
(98 = 48 + 50)
MUCKING
(98 = 48 + 50)
HACKING
(98 = 48 + 50)
TUCKING
(98 = 48 + 50)
CUTBANK
(98 = 48 + 50)
CUTBANK
(98 = 48 + 50)
BUCKING
(98 = 48 + 50)
BACKING
(98 = 48 + 50)
CUTBANK
(98 = 48 + 50)
TACKING
(98 = 48 + 50)
CUTBANK
(98 = 48 + 50)
HACKING
(96 = 46 + 50)
UNBATCH
(95 = 45 + 50)
UNBATCH
(95 = 45 + 50)
TUCKING
(95 = 45 + 50)
UNBATCH
(95 = 45 + 50)
UNBATCH
(95 = 45 + 50)
TUCKING
(95 = 45 + 50)
HUTTING
(95 = 45 + 50)
UNMATCH
(95 = 45 + 50)
TUCKING
(95 = 45 + 50)
TACKING
(95 = 45 + 50)
TACKING
(95 = 45 + 50)
TACKING
(95 = 45 + 50)
TACKING
(95 = 45 + 50)
UNMATCH
(95 = 45 + 50)
UNMATCH
(95 = 45 + 50)
CUTBANK
(95 = 45 + 50)
UNMATCH
(95 = 45 + 50)
BATHING
(95 = 45 + 50)
UNMATCH
(95 = 45 + 50)
HATTING
(95 = 45 + 50)
TUCKING
(95 = 45 + 50)
UNBATCH
(95 = 45 + 50)
HATTING
(94 = 44 + 50)
HUTTING
(94 = 44 + 50)
MUCKING
(94 = 44 + 50)
BUCKING
(94 = 44 + 50)
BUCKING
(94 = 44 + 50)
CATMINT
(94 = 44 + 50)
MUCKING
(94 = 44 + 50)
BACKING
(94 = 44 + 50)
BACKING
(94 = 44 + 50)
THUMBTACKING
(93)
TACKING
(92 = 42 + 50)
HACKING
(92 = 42 + 50)
CATMINT
(92 = 42 + 50)
HACKING
(92 = 42 + 50)
UNMATCH
(92 = 42 + 50)
UNBATCH
(92 = 42 + 50)
BATHING
(92 = 42 + 50)
TUCKING
(92 = 42 + 50)
CATMINT
(92 = 42 + 50)
BATHING
(92 = 42 + 50)
BATHING
(92 = 42 + 50)
BATHING
(92 = 42 + 50)
CUTBANK
(92 = 42 + 50)
CATMINT
(92 = 42 + 50)
TACKING
(90 = 40 + 50)
CATTING
(90 = 40 + 50)
BUTTING
(90 = 40 + 50)
TABUING
(90 = 40 + 50)
HACKING
(90 = 40 + 50)
CUTTING
(90 = 40 + 50)
UNMATCH
(90 = 40 + 50)
BATTING
(90 = 40 + 50)
TUCKING
(90 = 40 + 50)
HACKING
(90 = 40 + 50)
UNBATCH
(90 = 40 + 50)
CUTBANK
(90 = 40 + 50)
UNMATCH
(90 = 40 + 50)
MATTING
(90 = 40 + 50)
CUTBANK
(90 = 40 + 50)
UNBATCH
(90 = 40 + 50)
HATTING
(89 = 39 + 50)
MATTING
(89 = 39 + 50)
HUTTING
(89 = 39 + 50)
CATTING
(89 = 39 + 50)
TABUING
(89 = 39 + 50)
CUTTING
(89 = 39 + 50)
BATHING
(89 = 39 + 50)
BUTTING
(89 = 39 + 50)
BATTING
(89 = 39 + 50)
HACKING
(88 = 38 + 50)
MUCKING
(88 = 38 + 50)
UNBATCH
(88 = 38 + 50)
HACKING
(88 = 38 + 50)
UNMATCH
(88 = 38 + 50)
HACKING
(88 = 38 + 50)
CUTBANK
(88 = 38 + 50)
BACKING
(88 = 38 + 50)
BUCKING
(88 = 38 + 50)
MUCKING
(88 = 38 + 50)
BUCKING
(88 = 38 + 50)
MUCKING
(88 = 38 + 50)
BACKING
(88 = 38 + 50)
MUCKING
(88 = 38 + 50)
BUCKING
(88 = 38 + 50)
BUCKING
(88 = 38 + 50)
BACKING
(88 = 38 + 50)
HACKING
(88 = 38 + 50)
HACKING
(88 = 38 + 50)
BACKING
(88 = 38 + 50)
BUCKING
(86 = 36 + 50)
MUCKING
(86 = 36 + 50)
MUCKING
(86 = 36 + 50)
CATTING
(86 = 36 + 50)
HATTING
(86 = 36 + 50)
HATTING
(86 = 36 + 50)
HATTING
(86 = 36 + 50)
HATTING
(86 = 36 + 50)
BUCKING
(86 = 36 + 50)
HUTTING
(86 = 36 + 50)
HACKING
(86 = 36 + 50)
HATTING
(86 = 36 + 50)
BUCKING
(86 = 36 + 50)
MUCKING
(86 = 36 + 50)
MUCKING
(86 = 36 + 50)
BUCKING
(86 = 36 + 50)
BUTTING
(86 = 36 + 50)
UNMATCH
(86 = 36 + 50)
UNMATCH
(86 = 36 + 50)
HUTTING
(86 = 36 + 50)
HUTTING
(86 = 36 + 50)
MATTING
(86 = 36 + 50)

thumbtacking in Words With Friends™

The word thumbtacking is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 31

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

THUMBTACKING
(387)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (20 words)

backing, bathing, batting, bucking, butting, catmint, catting, cutbank, cutting, hacking, hatting, hutting, matting, mucking, tabuing, tacking, tauting, tucking, unbatch, unmatch

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word thumbtacking

THUMBTACKING
(387)
THUMBTACKING
(369)
THUMBTACKING
(369)
THUMBTACKING
(369)
THUMBTACKING
(270)
THUMBTACKING
(258)
THUMBTACKING
(148)
THUMBTACKING
(136)
THUMBTACKING
(132)
THUMBTACKING
(128)
THUMBTACKING
(124)
THUMBTACKING
(124)
THUMBTACKING
(124)
THUMBTACKING
(124)
THUMBTACKING
(98)
THUMBTACKING
(94)
THUMBTACKING
(78)
THUMBTACKING
(78)
THUMBTACKING
(74)
THUMBTACKING
(70)
THUMBTACKING
(44)
THUMBTACKING
(42)
THUMBTACKING
(41)
THUMBTACKING
(40)
THUMBTACKING
(40)
THUMBTACKING
(39)
THUMBTACKING
(39)
THUMBTACKING
(39)
THUMBTACKING
(38)
THUMBTACKING
(37)
THUMBTACKING
(37)
THUMBTACKING
(36)

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

THUMBTACKING
(387)
THUMBTACKING
(369)
THUMBTACKING
(369)
THUMBTACKING
(369)
THUMBTACKING
(270)
THUMBTACKING
(258)
THUMBTACKING
(148)
MUCKING
(146 = 111 + 35)
BUCKING
(146 = 111 + 35)
BACKING
(143 = 108 + 35)
MUCKING
(140 = 105 + 35)
BUCKING
(140 = 105 + 35)
MUCKING
(140 = 105 + 35)
BUCKING
(140 = 105 + 35)
BACKING
(137 = 102 + 35)
THUMBTACKING
(136)
HACKING
(134 = 99 + 35)
HACKING
(134 = 99 + 35)
THUMBTACKING
(132)
BACKING
(131 = 96 + 35)
TUCKING
(131 = 96 + 35)
TUCKING
(131 = 96 + 35)
HACKING
(128 = 93 + 35)
MUCKING
(128 = 93 + 35)
MUCKING
(128 = 93 + 35)
TACKING
(128 = 93 + 35)
BUCKING
(128 = 93 + 35)
CUTBANK
(128 = 93 + 35)
BUCKING
(128 = 93 + 35)
CUTBANK
(128 = 93 + 35)
THUMBTACKING
(128)
CUTBANK
(128 = 93 + 35)
BACKING
(125 = 90 + 35)
BACKING
(125 = 90 + 35)
THUMBTACKING
(124)
THUMBTACKING
(124)
THUMBTACKING
(124)
THUMBTACKING
(124)
CUTBANK
(122 = 87 + 35)
BUCKING
(122 = 87 + 35)
HACKING
(122 = 87 + 35)
HACKING
(122 = 87 + 35)
UNMATCH
(122 = 87 + 35)
BUCKING
(122 = 87 + 35)
MUCKING
(122 = 87 + 35)
UNBATCH
(122 = 87 + 35)
CUTBANK
(122 = 87 + 35)
TACKING
(122 = 87 + 35)
MUCKING
(122 = 87 + 35)
TUCKING
(119 = 84 + 35)
BUCKING
(119 = 84 + 35)
BACKING
(119 = 84 + 35)
BUCKING
(119 = 84 + 35)
BUCKING
(119 = 84 + 35)
TUCKING
(119 = 84 + 35)
BACKING
(119 = 84 + 35)
MUCKING
(119 = 84 + 35)
MUCKING
(119 = 84 + 35)
MUCKING
(119 = 84 + 35)
TUCKING
(119 = 84 + 35)
MUCKING
(116 = 81 + 35)
TACKING
(116 = 81 + 35)
UNBATCH
(116 = 81 + 35)
CUTBANK
(116 = 81 + 35)
CUTBANK
(116 = 81 + 35)
TACKING
(116 = 81 + 35)
BUCKING
(116 = 81 + 35)
TACKING
(116 = 81 + 35)
UNMATCH
(116 = 81 + 35)
CUTBANK
(116 = 81 + 35)
HACKING
(116 = 81 + 35)
BACKING
(115 = 80 + 35)
BACKING
(115 = 80 + 35)
BACKING
(115 = 80 + 35)
BACKING
(113 = 78 + 35)
CATMINT
(113 = 78 + 35)
TUCKING
(113 = 78 + 35)
HACKING
(111 = 76 + 35)
HACKING
(111 = 76 + 35)
CUTBANK
(111 = 76 + 35)
CUTBANK
(111 = 76 + 35)
HACKING
(111 = 76 + 35)
CUTBANK
(111 = 76 + 35)
BUCKING
(110 = 75 + 35)
UNBATCH
(110 = 75 + 35)
UNMATCH
(110 = 75 + 35)
BUCKING
(110 = 75 + 35)
MUCKING
(110 = 75 + 35)
HACKING
(110 = 75 + 35)
UNBATCH
(110 = 75 + 35)
BATHING
(110 = 75 + 35)
HACKING
(110 = 75 + 35)
UNMATCH
(110 = 75 + 35)
MUCKING
(110 = 75 + 35)
BATHING
(110 = 75 + 35)
TACKING
(110 = 75 + 35)
BUTTING
(107 = 72 + 35)
TUCKING
(107 = 72 + 35)
CATMINT
(107 = 72 + 35)
CATMINT
(107 = 72 + 35)
TABUING
(107 = 72 + 35)
BACKING
(107 = 72 + 35)
CUTTING
(107 = 72 + 35)
TUCKING
(107 = 72 + 35)
TUCKING
(107 = 72 + 35)
TUCKING
(107 = 72 + 35)
UNBATCH
(104 = 69 + 35)
UNBATCH
(104 = 69 + 35)
CATTING
(104 = 69 + 35)
BATHING
(104 = 69 + 35)
BATHING
(104 = 69 + 35)
TACKING
(104 = 69 + 35)
UNMATCH
(104 = 69 + 35)
BATHING
(104 = 69 + 35)
HACKING
(104 = 69 + 35)
CUTBANK
(104 = 69 + 35)
UNMATCH
(104 = 69 + 35)
MATTING
(104 = 69 + 35)
BATTING
(104 = 69 + 35)
CUTBANK
(104 = 69 + 35)
UNBATCH
(103 = 68 + 35)
UNBATCH
(103 = 68 + 35)
UNMATCH
(103 = 68 + 35)
TACKING
(103 = 68 + 35)
TACKING
(103 = 68 + 35)
TACKING
(103 = 68 + 35)
UNBATCH
(103 = 68 + 35)
UNMATCH
(103 = 68 + 35)
UNMATCH
(103 = 68 + 35)
MAKING
(102)
CAKING
(102)
BAKING
(102)
BACKING
(101 = 66 + 35)
BUTTING
(101 = 66 + 35)
TUCKING
(101 = 66 + 35)
TABUING
(101 = 66 + 35)
TUCKING
(101 = 66 + 35)
CUTTING
(101 = 66 + 35)
TABUING
(101 = 66 + 35)
BUTTING
(101 = 66 + 35)
CUTTING
(101 = 66 + 35)
CATMINT
(101 = 66 + 35)
CATMINT
(101 = 66 + 35)
CATMINT
(101 = 66 + 35)
UNMATCH
(98 = 63 + 35)
TACKING
(98 = 63 + 35)
BATTING
(98 = 63 + 35)
HACKING
(98 = 63 + 35)
CATTING
(98 = 63 + 35)
UNMATCH
(98 = 63 + 35)
THUMBTACKING
(98)
HUTTING
(98 = 63 + 35)
CATTING
(98 = 63 + 35)
UNBATCH
(98 = 63 + 35)
BATHING
(98 = 63 + 35)
UNBATCH
(98 = 63 + 35)
MATTING
(98 = 63 + 35)
BATHING
(98 = 63 + 35)
MATTING
(98 = 63 + 35)
BATHING
(98 = 63 + 35)
HUTTING
(98 = 63 + 35)
BATTING
(98 = 63 + 35)
CUBING
(96)
BATHING
(95 = 60 + 35)
BATHING
(95 = 60 + 35)
CUTTING
(95 = 60 + 35)
BUTTING
(95 = 60 + 35)
TABUING
(95 = 60 + 35)
BUTTING
(95 = 60 + 35)
HATTING
(95 = 60 + 35)
TUCKING
(95 = 60 + 35)
TABUING
(95 = 60 + 35)
BUTTING
(95 = 60 + 35)
CUTTING
(95 = 60 + 35)
HATTING
(95 = 60 + 35)
CUTTING
(95 = 60 + 35)
BATHING
(95 = 60 + 35)
THUMBTACKING
(94)
CUTBANK
(93 = 58 + 35)
MUCKING
(93 = 58 + 35)
MUCKING
(93 = 58 + 35)
BUCKING
(93 = 58 + 35)
BUCKING
(93 = 58 + 35)
HUTTING
(92 = 57 + 35)
MATTING
(92 = 57 + 35)
TACKING
(92 = 57 + 35)
UNMATCH
(92 = 57 + 35)
TACKING
(92 = 57 + 35)
MATTING
(92 = 57 + 35)
BATHING
(92 = 57 + 35)
UNMATCH
(92 = 57 + 35)
HUTTING
(92 = 57 + 35)
BATTING
(92 = 57 + 35)
UNBATCH
(92 = 57 + 35)
CATTING
(92 = 57 + 35)
UNBATCH
(92 = 57 + 35)
CATTING
(92 = 57 + 35)
HUTTING
(92 = 57 + 35)
HUTTING
(92 = 57 + 35)
BATTING
(92 = 57 + 35)

Words within the letters of thumbtacking

2 letter words in thumbtacking (18 words)

8 letter words in thumbtacking (6 words)

9 letter words in thumbtacking (2 words)

12 letter words in thumbtacking (1 word)

Words containing the sequence thumbtacking

Words that start with thumbtacking (1 word)

Words with thumbtacking in them (1 word)

Words that end with thumbtacking (1 word)

Word Growth involving thumbtacking

Shorter words in thumbtacking

in kin king tacking

ta tack tacking

ta tack thumbtack

hum thumb thumbtack

Longer words containing thumbtacking

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