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TELLTALE

/ˈtɛlteɪl/

8 letters · 2 syllables · noun, adjective

T 1/1
E 1/1
L 1/2
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T 1/1
A 1/1
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E 1/1

Definition of TELLTALE

noun

One who divulges private information with intent to hurt others.

noun

Tattletale; squealer.

noun

An indicator, such as a warning light, that serves to warn of a hazard or problem.

adjective

Revealing something, especially something not intended to be known.

"He blushed when he approached, a telltale sign that he was happy to see him."

Synonyms of TELLTALE

Words with similar meaning

Examples of TELLTALE in a Sentence

  • "He blushed when he approached, a telltale sign that he was happy to see him."

Word Details

Letters
8
Syllables
2
Scrabble
8
points
WWF
11
points

Is TELLTALE a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 8 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 8 pts Words With Friends — 11 pts

Tip: TELLTALE uses 8 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for TELLTALE

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

Letter telltale Total
Scrabble 11111111 8
WWF 11221121 11

How to Use TELLTALE in Word Games

TELLTALE is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble TELLTALE to find 57 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About TELLTALE

What does TELLTALE mean?
TELLTALE is a noun. One who divulges private information with intent to hurt others.
Is TELLTALE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, TELLTALE is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 8 points in Scrabble.
How many points is TELLTALE worth in Scrabble?
TELLTALE is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends. It is a 8-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from TELLTALE?
You can make 57 words from the letters in TELLTALE. The longest sub-words are 6 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of TELLTALE?
Synonyms of TELLTALE include: blabbermouth, gossip, rumormonger, talebearer. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.