tactics: meaning and words from its letters
7 letters · 11 letter points · starts with T · ends with S
Meaning of tactics
noun
- form-of, plural
plural of tactic
Base or related entry: tactic.
Source: Wiktionary — tactics.
noun
- uncountable
The military science that deals with achieving the objectives set by strategy.
- uncountable
The employment and ordered arrangement of forces in relation to each other.
- uncountable
A system of mode or procedure.
Example: scare tactics
Source: Wiktionary — tactics.
Adapted from Wiktionary contributors via Kaikki.org. Selected senses and forms; quotations omitted. Definition text is CC BY-SA 4.0.
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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.
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Letter-value score of tactics
T(1) + A(1) + C(3) + T(1) + I(1) + C(3) + S(1) = 11 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 tactics
0 other standard-list words use exactly these letters, including repeated letters.
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Shorter words from tactics
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