TAIL
/teɪl/
4-letter word · 4 Scrabble points · 5 Words With Friends points
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Meaning of TAIL
noun
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The caudal appendage of an animal that is attached to its posterior and near the anus.
"Most primates have a tail and fangs."
- An object or part of an object resembling a tail in shape, such as the thongs on a cat-o'-nine-tails.
verb
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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
noun
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Limitation of inheritance to certain heirs.
"in tail — subject to such a limitation"
adjective
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Limited; abridged; reduced; curtailed.
"estate tail"
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Anagrams of TAIL
alit4
lati4
tali4
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About the word TAIL
Is "TAIL" a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. "TAIL" is in the ENABLE word list, accepted by Words With Friends and most open Scrabble apps. It scores 4 points in Scrabble and 5 points in Words With Friends.
How many points is "TAIL" worth?
In Scrabble, "TAIL" is worth 4 points before bonuses. In Words With Friends, it's worth 5 points. Played on a triple-word-score, the Scrabble value becomes 12.
What does "TAIL" mean?
The caudal appendage of an animal that is attached to its posterior and near the anus.
What are the anagrams of "TAIL"?
3 anagrams can be formed using the same letters as TAIL: ALIT, LATI, TALI.