1verb
be about a place without any apparent purpose
“The high school students like to loiter in the Central Square”
01 Word definition
tarry
5 letters · 1 vowel · 4 consonants
Is TARRY a word?
Yes. TARRY is a 5-letter verb. be about a place without any apparent purpose Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.
Correct spelling
T-A-R-R-YHow do you spell TARRY?
TARRY contains 5 letters, begins with T, and ends with Y.
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2verb
leave slowly and hesitantly
Synonyms
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗loiterloungefootlelollygagloaflallygaglinger
02 Letter breakdown
How is TARRY spelled?
T1A2R3R4Y5
03 Word-game status
Can you play TARRY?
UnscramblerHQ dictionary
This spelling is present in our broad English solver dictionary.
Scrabble
Base tile value: 8 points. Confirm eligibility in the official word list used for your region and edition.
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Base tile value: 7 points. Confirm eligibility inside the current game dictionary.
FAQ Quick answers
About TARRY.
How do you spell TARRY?
TARRY is spelled T-A-R-R-Y. It contains 5 letters.