TALLEST
/ˈtɔːlɪst/
7 letters · 2 syllables · adjective
Definition of TALLEST
(of a person) Having a vertical extent greater than the average. For example, somebody with a height of over 6 feet would generally be considered to be tall.
"Being tall is an advantage in basketball."
(of a building, etc.) Having its top a long way up; having a great vertical (and often greater than horizontal) extent; high.
(of a story) Hard to believe, such as a tall story or a tall tale.
Examples of TALLEST in a Sentence
- "Being tall is an advantage in basketball."
Word Details
Is TALLEST a Scrabble Word?
Yes, TALLEST is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Bingo alert: Playing all 7 letters of TALLEST earns a 50-point bonus in Scrabble, making it worth up to 57 points total.
Letter Values for TALLEST
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | t | a | l | l | e | s | t | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
| WWF | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in TALLEST
100 words from the letters in TALLEST
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How to Use TALLEST in Word Games
TALLEST is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends, making it a modest-scoring word.
Bingo potential: Since TALLEST uses exactly 7 letters, playing it from your full rack earns the 50-point bingo bonus in Scrabble for a total of up to 57 points.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble TALLEST to find 100 additional valid words.