Tailed

/teɪld/

Scrabble:7 ptsWWF:8 pts6 letters
Definition of Tailed

verb

  1. To follow and observe surreptitiously.

    "Tail that car!"

  2. To hold by the end; said of a timber when it rests upon a wall or other support; with in or into
  3. To swing with the stern in a certain direction; said of a vessel at anchor.

    "This vessel tails downstream."

  4. To follow or hang to, like a tail; to be attached closely to, as that which can not be evaded.
  5. To pull or draw by the tail.

adjective

  1. (often in combination) Having a tail.

    "There are several tailed species of mammals."

  2. Of certain butterflies, having one or more filamentous projections on the tornal section of each hind wing.
Anagrams of Tailed

2 words can be made by rearranging all the letters of "tailed":

+1 Letter Anagrams

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

Synonyms & Antonyms

SYNONYMS

Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "Tailed"

Tailed is a 6-letter word that scores 7 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "tailed" can be rearranged to form 2 other valid words.

Using "Tailed" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "tailed" is a low-scoring word.