01 Word definition

tacks

5 letters · 1 vowel · 4 consonants

Is TACKS a word?

Yes. TACKS is a 5-letter noun. TACKS is a plural or present-tense form of TACK: the heading or position of a vessel relative to the trim of its sails Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell TACKS?

T-A-C-K-S

TACKS contains 5 letters, begins with T, and ends with S.

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Meaning and definition

TACKS is a plural or present-tense form of TACK.

1noun

  1. TACKS is a plural or present-tense form of TACK: the heading or position of a vessel relative to the trim of its sails

Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score11points
Words With Friends12points
Word length5letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is TACKS spelled?

T1A2C3K4S5
Starts withTACFirst 3 letters
Ends withCKSLast 3 letters
Unique letters5No repeated letters
Vowel balance1 / 4Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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04 Exact anagrams

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About TACKS.

How do you spell TACKS?

TACKS is spelled T-A-C-K-S. It contains 5 letters.