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Is tar a Scrabble word?

Yes, tar is a valid Scrabble word! Worth 3 points in Scrabble.

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  • Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
  • Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
  • Wordle No
  • Words With Friends Yes

What is the meaning of tar?

Definition

noun (English)

1. (usually uncountable) A black, oily, sticky, viscous substance, consisting mainly of hydrocarbons derived from organic materials such as wood, peat, or coal.countableuncountableusually

2. (usually uncountable) A black, oily, sticky, viscous substance, consisting mainly of hydrocarbons derived from organic materials such as wood, peat, or coal.uncountableusually

3. (slang, dated) A sailor, because of the traditional tarpaulin clothes.Examples: "Shines in all climates like a star; In senates bold, and fierce in war; A land commander, and a tar."; "a ruminating tar was[…]adorning [the wooden settle] with his jack-knife,[…]trying his hand at a ship under full sail."; "If there's one man that I admire, that man's a British tar."Synonyms: Jack Tar, Jack tar, jacktar, jackcountabledatedslanguncountable

4. (uncountable) Black tar, a form of heroin.uncountable

verb (English)

1. (transitive) To coat with tar.transitive

2. (transitive) To besmirch.Examples: "The allegations tarred his name, even though he was found innocent."; "Dr. Sign: In fact, maybe you think I should get credit, but if I do, Dr. Frendall will be scorned. You know why Dr. Ellsworth: Yes, I know. Your critics will tar him with the same brush as you."transitive

noun (English)

1. (computing) A program for archiving files, common on Unix systems.

2. (computing) A file produced by such a program.

verb (English)

1. (computing, transitive) To create a tar archive.transitive

name (English)

1. (sometimes with the) Initialism of Tibet Autonomous Region, an administrative region of China.abbreviationalt-ofinitialismsometimes

Definition source: Wiktionary

What Scrabble words can I make with the letters in "tar"?

How many Scrabble points is the word "tar"?

Scrabble
3 points
T1
A1
R1
Words With Friends
3 points
T1
A1
R1

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