01 Word definition

tarmac

6 letters · 2 vowels · 4 consonants

Is TARMAC a word?

Yes. TARMAC is a 6-letter noun. a paving material of tar and broken stone; mixed in a factory and shaped during paving Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell TARMAC?

T-A-R-M-A-C

TARMAC contains 6 letters, begins with T, and ends with C.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. a paving material of tar and broken stone; mixed in a factory and shaped during paving

2noun

  1. a paved surface having compressed layers of broken rocks held together with tar

Synonyms
tarmacadammacadam
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score10points
Words With Friends12points
Word length6letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is TARMAC spelled?

T1A2R3M4A5C6
Starts withTARFirst 3 letters
Ends withMACLast 3 letters
Unique letters5Repeats A
Vowel balance2 / 4Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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04 Exact anagrams

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About TARMAC.

How do you spell TARMAC?

TARMAC is spelled T-A-R-M-A-C. It contains 6 letters.