Definitions
There are 8 meanings of the word
Tackles.
Tackles - as a noun
The person who plays offensive or defensive tackle on a football team
Example: "The right tackle is a straight a student"
Gear consisting of ropes etc. supporting a ship's masts and sails
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
rigging10(american football) a position on the line of scrimmage, typically opposite one of the offensive guards
Example: "It takes a big man to play tackle"
(american football) grasping an opposing player with the intention of stopping by throwing to the ground
Tackles - as a verb
Accept as a challenge
Example: "I'll tackle this difficult task"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
take onundertake14Hypernyms (Closely Related)
confront13face9face upHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Put a harness
Example: "Harness the horse"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
harness10Hypernyms (Closely Related)
attach11Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Seize and throw down an opponent player, who usually carries the ball
Example Sentences
"He tackles the opposing player to the ground."
"She tackles her workload head-on and always completes it on time."
"The football player tackles the ball carrier with great force."
"The detective tackles the case using his experience and intuition."
"The company tackles environmental issues by implementing green practices."
Word Game Points
Is TACKLES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, tackles is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
TACKLES has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.
Is TACKLES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, tackles is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordTACKLES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.
Is TACKLES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, tackles is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordTACKLES has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.
