Is TACKIER a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, TACKIER is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does TACKIER mean?
Tackier is a form of TACKY.
- adjective
(of a glutinous liquid such as paint) not completely dried and slightly sticky to the touch
“tacky varnish”
- adjective
tastelessly showy
“a flash car”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
13
Scrabble
14
Words With Friends
7
Letters
T (1) + A (1) + C (3) + K (5) + I (1) + E (1) + R (1) = 13 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Hooks for TACKIER
TACKIER has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from TACKIER
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- cakier12
- racket12
- retack12
- tacker12
- ticker12
- crake11
- creak11
- icker11
- track11
- trick11
- cake10
- cark10
- rack10
- reck10
- rick10
- tack10
- tick10
- kiter9
- krait9
- taker9
- traik9
- trike9
- ack9
- ick9
- ikat8
- kart8
- keir8
- keta8
- kier8
- kite8
- krai8
- rake8
- raki8
- take8
- teak8
- tike8
- trek8
- areic7
- caret7
- carte7
- cater7
- ceria7
- citer7
- crate7
- erica7
- react7
- recit7
- recta7
- recti7
- trace7
- triac7
- trice7
- ark7
- irk7
- kae7
- kat7
- kea7
- kir7
- kit7
- acre6
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