01 Word definition

tackle

6 letters · 2 vowels · 4 consonants

Is TACKLE a word?

Yes. TACKLE is a 6-letter noun. the person who plays offensive or defensive tackle on a football team Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell TACKLE?

T-A-C-K-L-E

TACKLE contains 6 letters, begins with T, and ends with E.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. the person who plays offensive or defensive tackle on a football team

    the right tackle is a straight A student

2noun

  1. gear consisting of ropes etc. supporting a ship's masts and sails

Synonyms
rigging
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score12points
Words With Friends14points
Word length6letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is TACKLE spelled?

T1A2C3K4L5E6
Starts withTACFirst 3 letters
Ends withKLELast 3 letters
Unique letters6No repeated letters
Vowel balance2 / 4Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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About TACKLE.

How do you spell TACKLE?

TACKLE is spelled T-A-C-K-L-E. It contains 6 letters.