Is TACKLER a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, TACKLER is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does TACKLER mean?
- noun
a football player who tackles the ball carrier
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
13
Scrabble
15
Words With Friends
7
Letters
T (1) + A (1) + C (3) + K (5) + L (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 TACKLER
Single letters that turn TACKLER into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks1
Words you can make from TACKLER
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- calker12
- lacker12
- racket12
- rackle12
- retack12
- tacker12
- tackle12
- clerk11
- crake11
- creak11
- track11
- talker10
- cake10
- calk10
- cark10
- lack10
- rack10
- reck10
- tack10
- laker9
- latke9
- taker9
- ack9
- cartel8
- claret8
- rectal8
- kale8
- kart8
- kelt8
- keta8
- lake8
- lark8
- leak8
- rake8
- take8
- talk8
- teak8
- trek8
- caret7
- carle7
- carte7
- cater7
- clear7
- cleat7
- crate7
- eclat7
- lacer7
- react7
- recta7
- trace7
- ark7
- elk7
- kae7
- kat7
- kea7
- lek7
- acre6
- alec6
- care6
- carl6
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