TAILED
/teɪld/
6 letters · 2 syllables · verb, adjective
Definition of TAILED
To follow and observe surreptitiously.
"Tail that car!"
To hold by the end; said of a timber when it rests upon a wall or other support; with in or into
To swing with the stern in a certain direction; said of a vessel at anchor.
"This vessel tails downstream."
(often in combination) Having a tail.
"There are several tailed species of mammals."
Of certain butterflies, having one or more filamentous projections on the tornal section of each hind wing.
Examples of TAILED in a Sentence
- "Tail that car!"
- "This vessel tails downstream."
- "There are several tailed species of mammals."
Word Details
Is TAILED a Scrabble Word?
Yes, TAILED is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: TAILED uses 6 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for TAILED
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | t | a | i | l | e | d | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 |
| WWF | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in TAILED
100 words from the letters in TAILED
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How to Use TAILED in Word Games
TAILED is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words With Friends, making it a modest-scoring word.
Mid-length strategy: At 6 letters, TAILED is versatile enough for both open board positions and tighter plays. Aim to place high-value letters on premium squares.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble TAILED to find 100 additional valid words.