01 Word definition

tactful

7 letters · 2 vowels · 5 consonants

Is TACTFUL a word?

Yes. TACTFUL is a 7-letter adjective. having or showing a sense of what is fitting and considerate in dealing with others Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell TACTFUL?

T-A-C-T-F-U-L

TACTFUL contains 7 letters, begins with T, and ends with L.

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Meaning and definition

1adjective

  1. having or showing a sense of what is fitting and considerate in dealing with others

    she was tactful enough not to shatter his illusion

2adjective

  1. showing skill and sensitivity in dealing with people

    by diplomatic conduct he avoided antagonizing anyone
Synonyms
kid-glove
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score12points
Words With Friends15points
Word length7letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is TACTFUL spelled?

T1A2C3T4F5U6L7
Starts withTACFirst 3 letters
Ends withFULLast 3 letters
Unique letters6Repeats T
Vowel balance2 / 5Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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About TACTFUL.

How do you spell TACTFUL?

TACTFUL is spelled T-A-C-T-F-U-L. It contains 7 letters.