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TAILGATED

9 letters · 3 syllables · verb

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Definition of TAILGATED

verb

To drive dangerously close behind another vehicle.

"That idiot has been tailgating me for the last five minutes."

verb

To follow another person through access control on their access, rather than on one’s own credentials, especially when entering a door controlled by a card reader.

verb

(of a broker) To privately purchase or sell a security immediately after trading in the same security for a client.

Synonyms of TAILGATED

Words with similar meaning

Examples of TAILGATED in a Sentence

  • "That idiot has been tailgating me for the last five minutes."

Word Details

Letters
9
Syllables
3
Scrabble
11
points
WWF
13
points

Is TAILGATED a Scrabble Word?

Yes, TAILGATED is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 11 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 11 pts Words With Friends — 13 pts

Tip: TAILGATED uses 9 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for TAILGATED

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter tailgated Total
Scrabble 111121112 11
WWF 111231112 13

Words You Can Make With the Letters in TAILGATED

100 words from the letters in TAILGATED

How to Use TAILGATED in Word Games

TAILGATED is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

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Frequently Asked Questions About TAILGATED

What does TAILGATED mean?
TAILGATED is a verb. To drive dangerously close behind another vehicle.
Is TAILGATED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, TAILGATED is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 11 points in Scrabble.
How many points is TAILGATED worth in Scrabble?
TAILGATED is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words With Friends. It is a 9-letter word with 3 syllables.
How many words can you make from TAILGATED?
You can make 100 words from the letters in TAILGATED. The longest sub-words are 8 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of TAILGATED?
Synonyms of TAILGATED include: draft, piggyback. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.