TALLY
/ˈtæli/
5-letter word · 8 Scrabble points · 9 Words With Friends points
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Meaning of TALLY
interjection
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Target sighted.
"(Air Traffic Control): Speedbird 123, New York, traffic at two o’clock, seven miles, a Boeing 737, west-bound, at 4000 feet.”"
noun
- (by extension) One of two books, sheets of paper, etc., on which corresponding accounts were kept.
- (by extension) Any account or score kept by notches or marks, whether on wood or paper, or in a book, especially one kept in duplicate.
noun
- A bone, or piece of wood, on which notches or scores are cut, as the marks of number, for account keeping.
verb
- To count something.
- To record something by making marks.
adverb
- In a tall way; stoutly; with spirit.
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About the word TALLY
Is "TALLY" a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. "TALLY" is in the ENABLE word list, accepted by Words With Friends and most open Scrabble apps. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends.
How many points is "TALLY" worth?
In Scrabble, "TALLY" is worth 8 points before bonuses. In Words With Friends, it's worth 9 points. Played on a triple-word-score, the Scrabble value becomes 24.
What does "TALLY" mean?
Target sighted.
Does "TALLY" have any anagrams?
No, "TALLY" has no anagrams in the ENABLE dictionary — it's the only word that can be formed from its exact letters.