What does TACTICAL mean?

Pronunciation
/ˈtæktɪkəl/
Letters
8
Scrabble score
12
Words With Friends score
15
How common
Fairly common

Meaning

adjective

  1. of or pertaining to tactic or tactics“a tactical error”

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Anagrams of TACTICAL

No other word in the ENABLE list uses exactly these letters.

Words inside TACTICAL

46 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.

lactic10tactic10 attic7 cacti9tacit7acta6tact6tail4 tilt4 act5 ait3ala3alt3att3cat5 lac5lat3lit3 tat3tic5til3aa2 ai2 al2at2 it2la2 li2 ta2ti2

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Questions

Is TACTICAL a valid word in word games?

TACTICAL is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted. Check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.

How many points is TACTICAL worth?

TACTICAL is worth 12 points with Scrabble letter values and 15 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from TACTICAL?

46 other words, including IT, AT, ACT and AL.