tactic: meaning and words from its letters
6 letters · 10 letter points · starts with T · ends with C
Meaning of tactic
noun
A maneuver, or action calculated to achieve some end.
A maneuver used against an enemy.
A sequence of moves that limits the opponent's options and results in an immediate and tangible advantage, typically in the form of material.
Listed forms: tactics, tactick.
Source: Wiktionary — tactic.
adj
- not-comparable
Describing a polymer whose repeat units are identical
- dated, not-comparable
Tactical; of or relating to the art of military and naval tactics.
Listed forms: tactick.
Source: Wiktionary — tactic.
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Synonyms by meaning
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noun
a plan for attaining a particular goal
Open English WordNet Team, 2025, derived from Princeton University WordNet; selected synonym groups under CC BY 4.0. Source · OEWN notice · Princeton notice.
Is tactic in our word lists?
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| American English | Found |
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Letter-value score of tactic
T(1) + A(1) + C(3) + T(1) + I(1) + C(3) = 10 points.
This is a sum of letter values without board bonuses or word multipliers. A blank tile is worth zero: subtract the value of each letter supplied by a blank. The score does not establish game validity. Full letter-value table.
Anagrams of tactic
0 other standard-list words use exactly these letters, including repeated letters.
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Shorter words from tactic
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