The word tailgate 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.)

  • tailgate n. A hinged board or hatch at the rear of a vehicle that can be lowered for loading and unloading.
  • tailgate n. (Britain) The hinged rear door of a hatchback.
  • tailgate n. Either of the downstream gates in a canal lock.

25 valid words from 3 definitions

AND AT BE BOARD CAN CANAL DOOR DOWNSTREAM EITHER FOR GATES HATCH HATCHBACK HINGED IN LOADING LOCK LOWERED OF OR REAR THAT THE UNLOADING VEHICLE

1 invalid word from 3 definitions

BRITAIN

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

AI AIL AT ATE GAT GATE TA TAI TAIL TE

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

AG AT ET ETA GLIA LI TA TAG

4 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

TAILGATED TAILGATER TAILGATES TAILGATERS

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

+D TAILGATED
+F FLAGITATE
+R TAILGATER
+S TAILGATES

One anagram minus one (New word formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

-L AGITATE

Scrabble scoring

  • 9 points.

Other languages

Categories without words

  • No anagrams (Word found by changing the order of the letters.)
  • No cousins (Word found by changing only one letter.)
  • No lipograms (Word found when removing only one letter.)
  • No epentheses (Word found when adding only one letter.)
  • Not found in the middle (Word found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)
  • No prefixes (Word found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

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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