Scrabble and Words with Friends

• TACK is a valid Scrabble word worth 10 points. Scrabble uses the TWL word list.
  

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• TACK is a valid Words with Friends word worth 11 points. Words with Friends uses the ENABLE word list.
  

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• TACK is a 4 letter word containing the letters a, c, k, t.

Definitions

• tack

  noun the heading or position of a vessel relative to the trim of its sails

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• tack

  noun a short nail with a sharp point and a large head

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• tack

  noun gear for a horse

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• tack

  noun (nautical) a line (rope or chain) that regulates the angle at which a sail is set in relation to the wind

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• tack

  noun (nautical) the act of changing tack

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• tack

  noun sailing a zigzag course

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• tack

  verb fasten with tacks
  tack the notice on the board

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• tack

  verb turn into the wind
  The sailors decided to tack the boat
  The boat tacked

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• tack

  verb create by putting components or members together
  He tacked together some verses

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• tack

  verb sew together loosely, with large stitches

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• tack

  verb fix to; attach

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• tack

  verb reverse (a direction, attitude, or course of action)

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• Lookup TACK using the Merriam-Webster dictionary

Synonyms

Words that sound like 'tack'

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