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Tales

/teɪlz/

Scrabble:5 ptsWWF:6 pts5 letters
Definition of Tales

noun

  1. Any of several units of measure used in China and elsewhere in eastern Asia, approximately 40 grams.
  2. Any of several monetary units equal to the equivalent weight in silver.
  3. Leung, a traditional unit of weight, in modern usage legally defined as 1/16 of a catty or kan (斤) or 0.0377993638 kilograms

noun

  1. An account of an asserted fact or circumstance; a rumour; a report, especially an idle or malicious story; a piece of gossip or slander; a lie.

    "Don't tell tales!"

  2. A rehearsal of what has occurred; narrative; discourse; statement; history; story.

    "the Canterbury Tales"

  3. A number told or counted off; a reckoning by count; an enumeration.
  4. The fraudulent opportunity presented by a confidence man to the mark or victim.
  5. Number; tally; quota.
Anagrams of Tales

9 words can be made by rearranging all the letters of "tales":

leastsetalslatestalestealstelataelstealstesla

+1 Letter Anagrams

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

+aalates
+bablestbleatsstabletables
+ccastlecleatseclats
+ddeltasdesaltlastedsaltedslated
+eelatesstelaeteasel
+ffestal
+gaglets
+hhalesthasletlathesshelta
+isaltiestelai
+klatkes
Related Word Patterns
TA...Words starting with "ta"...ESWords ending with "es"All 5-letter wordsUnscramble "tales"
Letter Values
t1
a1
l1
e1
s1

Total: 5 Scrabble points

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Rhymes With Tales
aardwolvesabacusesabalonesabamperesabasesabashesabatesabatisesabattisesabbaciesabbesabbesses
Related 5-Letter Words
tabbytabertabestabidtablatabletabootabortabuntabustacestacettachetachstacit

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 "Tales"

Tales is a 5-letter word that scores 5 points in Scrabble and 6 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "tales" can be rearranged to form 9 other valid words.

Using "Tales" in Word Games

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