Tandem

/ˈtæn.dəm/

Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM

Scrabble:9 ptsWWF:11 pts6 letters

Definition of Tandem

noun

A carriage pulled by two or more draught animals (generally draught horses) harnessed one behind the other, both providing the pulling power but only the animal in front able to steer.
(transferred sense) A bicycle or tricycle in which two people sit one behind the other, both able to pedal but only the person in front able to steer.
A group of two or more people, machines etc. working together; close collaboration.

adjective

Together; working as one.
"Their skillful tandem work made the project quick and successful."

adverb

One behind the other.
"The horses were harnessed tandem."

Anagrams of Tandem

Words You Can Make

50 words can be made from the letters in "tandem":

5-LETTER WORDS

admen amend ament anted maned mated meant menad menta named tamed

4-LETTER WORDS

amen ante dame damn date dean dent etna made mane mate mead mean meat mend+7 more

3-LETTER WORDS

and ane ant ate dam dan den eat end eta mad mae man mat med+2 more

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "tandem" and rearranging:

+uunmated untamed

Related Word Patterns

TA...Words starting with "ta"...EMWords ending with "em"All 6-letter words Unscramble "tandem"

Synonyms & Antonyms

SYNONYMS

in tandem

Rhyming Words

adeem ahem anadem antemortem anthem apothem berseem beseem bluestem brainstem brummagem brunizem chernozem coredeem deem+5 more

Related Words

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