The word tacking is a valid scrabble word

3 short excerpts of WikWik.org (WikWik is an online database of words defined in the English, French, Spanish, Italian, and other Wiktionnaries.)

  • tacking v. Present participle of tack.
  • tacking n. (Sewing) Loose temporary stitches in dressmaking etc.
  • tacking n. (Nautical) The act of changing tack.

14 valid words from 3 definitions

ACT CHANGING DRESSMAKING IN LOOSE NAUTICAL OF PARTICIPLE PRESENT SEWING STITCHES TACK TEMPORARY THE

1 invalid word from 3 definitions

ETC

7 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word.)

IN ING KI KIN KING TA TACK

2 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word.)

AT CAT

17 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

BACKING CACKING DACKING HACKING JACKING LACKING PACKING RACKING SACKING TALKING TANKING TASKING TICKING TOCKING TUCKING VACKING YACKING

One lipogram (New word found when removing only one letter.)

TAKING

4 epenthesis (New words found when adding only one letter.)

TACKLING TALCKING THACKING TRACKING

One suffix (New word found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

TACKINGS

One time in the middle (New word found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

STACKINGS

10 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

STACKING ATTACKING RETACKING UNTACKING RESTACKING TICTACKING UNSTACKING REATTACKING TICKTACKING THUMBTACKING

6 anagrams plus one (New words formed with all the letters from the word plus a letter.)

+H THACKING
+L TACKLING TALCKING
+R TRACKING
+S STACKING TACKINGS

5 anagrams minus one (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

-C TAKING
-G ANTICK CATKIN
-K ACTING
-T CAKING

Scrabble scoring

  • 14 points.

Probability in scrabble (Probability to draw 7 letters at the beginning of the game to build the word.)

  • Joker allowed, 1 in 115660 chance.
  • Joker not allowed, 1 in 914927 chance.

Other languages

Category without words

  • No anagrams (Word found by changing the order of the letters.)

Scrabble words — in black are valid world wide — in RED are not valid in North America — in GREEN are valid only in North America.

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