tackles

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Is tackles a Scrabble word?

✓Yes, tackles is a valid Scrabble word! Worth 13 points in Scrabble.

noun (English)

1. the person who plays that position on a football teamExamples: "the right tackle is a straight A student"Synonyms: tackle

2. gear consisting of ropes etc. supporting a ship's masts and sailsSynonyms: rigging, tackle

3. gear used in fishingSynonyms: fishing gear, fishing rig, fishing tackle, rig, tackle

4. (American football) a position on the line of scrimmageExamples: "it takes a big man to play tackle"Synonyms: tackle

5. (American football) grasping an opposing player with the intention of stopping by throwing to the groundSynonyms: tackle

verb (English)

1. accept as a challengeExamples: "I'll tackle this difficult task"Synonyms: tackle, take on, undertake

2. put a harnessExamples: "harness the horse"Synonyms: harness, tackleAntonyms: unharness

3. seize and throw down an opponent player, who usually carries the ballSynonyms: tackle

Definition source: Wiktionary

Scrabble

13 points

Words With Friends

15 points