Word: TACTIC
๐ Linguistic Statistics & Letter Breakdown
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Tactical Scrabble placement and word difficulty
Definition of TACTIC
- A maneuver, or action calculated to achieve some end.
- A maneuver used against an enemy.
- A sequence of moves that limits the opponent's options and results in an immediate and tangible advantage, typically in the form of material.
- Tactical; of or relating to the art of military and naval tactics.
- Describing a polymer whose repeat units are identical.
Source: Definitions compiled dynamically via Free Dictionary API.
๐ Word Pattern Notes
While its precise historical etymology is unclear, it conforms to typical English phonetic and structural rules.
๐ฃ๏ธ Example Sentences
- โข "During the final turn of the Scrabble tournament, he played "tactic" to secure the victory."
- โข "Please ensure you spell "tactic" correctly when adding it to your game sheet."
๐ก Interesting Word Trivia & Facts
With its balanced structure, this word is frequently useful for maintaining board control.
๐ฏ Scrabble Board Placement & Usage Tips
Try to save this word for placing next to open vowels to trigger parallel intersections and score double points.
Dictionary Validity
| Dictionary Lexicon | Status | Base Value |
|---|---|---|
| TWL (US/Canada Scrabble) | โ Valid | 10 pts |
| SOWPODS (UK/International Scrabble) | โ Valid | 10 pts |
| ENABLE (Words With Friends Lexicon) | โ Valid | 12 pts |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is TACTIC a valid Scrabble word? โผ
How many points is TACTIC worth in Scrabble? โผ
How many syllables are in TACTIC? โผ
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๐ Common Phrases & Idioms
Here are some popular expressions, phrases, and collocations containing TACTIC:
- # the tactic effect
- # master of tactic
- # playing with tactic
- # in terms of tactic
Sub-words
Smaller words created by unscrambling subset letters of TACTIC:
Word Family
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Same Length Words (6 Letters)
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Words Starting with T
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