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Words starting with TAC

There are 99 words starting with TAC in the standard word-game list. The most common are tactics, tackle, taco, tactical, tactic, tacky.

Most common, with meanings

WordMeaningPoints
tacticsthe branch of military science dealing with detailed maneuvers to achieve objectives set by strategy11
tacklethe person who plays offensive or defensive tackle on a football team12
taco(ethnic slur) offensive term for a person of Mexican descent6
tacticalof or pertaining to tactic or tactics12
tactica plan for attaining a particular goal10
tacky(of a glutinous liquid such as paint) not completely dried and slightly sticky to the touch14
tackthe heading or position of a vessel relative to the trim of its sails10
tactconsideration in dealing with others and avoiding giving offense6
tackledMade of ropes tackled together.14
tacklingThe process by which something is tackled or dealt with.15
tactfulhaving or showing a sense of what is fitting and considerate in dealing with others12
tactileof or relating to or proceeding from the sense of touch9
tachyonA hypothetical particle that travels faster than the speed of light.15
tactlesslacking or showing a lack of what is fitting and considerate in dealing with others10
tachycardiaabnormally rapid heartbeat (over 100 beats per minute)22
tachmeasuring instrument for indicating speed of rotation9
tacticallywith regard to tactics17
tacamahacpoplar of northeastern North America with broad heart-shaped leaves18
tacetAn instruction indicating silence on the part of the performers of a piece.7
tacheMoustache, mustache.10
tachinidAny insect of the family Tachinidae of tachina flies14
tachismA French style of abstract painting popular in the 1940s and 1950s.14
tachisteAn artist working in the style of tachism.13
tachistoscopescientific instrument used by psychologists; presents visual stimuli for brief exposures22
tachistoscopicRelating to tachistoscopy.25
tachistoscopicallyBy means of tachistoscopy.32
tachometermeasuring instrument for indicating speed of rotation17
tacitimplied by or inferred from actions or statements7
tacitlyin a tacit manner; by unexpressed agreement12
tacitnessThe state of being tacit11
taciturnhabitually reserved and uncommunicative10
taciturnitythe trait of being uncommunicative; not volunteering anything more than necessary16
tackera worker who fastens things by tacking them (as with tacks or by spotwelding)12
tacketA small, broad-headed nail or tack.12
tackeyA scrubby, neglected horse.15
tackifierA tackiness agent; a substance which is added in order to increase tack.18
tackifyTo make (a material) tacky.19
tackilyIn a tacky manner.16
tackinessthe property of being cohesive and sticky15
tackinga loose temporary sewing stitch to hold layers of fabric together14
tacklera football player who tackles the ball carrier13
tacklessWithout tacks.14
tacnodeA point of a curve where two or more osculating circles to the curve at that point are tangent, so that two…10
taconitea variety of chert containing magnetite and hematite; mined as a low-grade iron ore10
tactfullyshowing tact or tactfulness; in a tactful manner17
tactfulnessconsideration in dealing with others and avoiding giving offense16
tacticiana person who is skilled at planning tactics13
tactilelyIn a tactile manner; by, or relating to, the sense of touch.14
tactilitythe faculty of perceiving (via the skin) pressure or heat or pain14
tactionThe act of touching; touch; contact.9
tactlesslywithout tact; in a tactless manner15
tactlessnessthe quality of lacking tact14
tactualof or relating to or proceeding from the sense of touch9
tactuallyby touch14

All 99 words

  • tactics
  • tackle
  • taco
  • tactical
  • tactic
  • tacky
  • tack
  • tact
  • tackled
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  • tactful
  • tactile
  • tachyon
  • tactless
  • tachycardia
  • tach
  • tactically
  • tacamahac
  • tacamahacs
  • tace
  • taces
  • tacet
  • tache
  • taches
  • tachinid
  • tachinids
  • tachism
  • tachisme
  • tachismes
  • tachisms
  • tachist
  • tachiste
  • tachistes
  • tachistoscope
  • tachistoscopes
  • tachistoscopic
  • tachistoscopically
  • tachists
  • tachometer
  • tachometers
  • tachs
  • tachyarrhythmia
  • tachyarrhythmias
  • tachycardias
  • tachyons
  • tacit
  • tacitly
  • tacitness
  • tacitnesses
  • taciturn
  • taciturnities
  • taciturnity
  • tackboard
  • tackboards
  • tacked
  • tacker
  • tackers
  • tacket
  • tackets
  • tackey
  • tackier
  • tackiest
  • tackified
  • tackifier
  • tackifiers
  • tackifies
  • tackify
  • tackifying
  • tackily
  • tackiness
  • tackinesses
  • tacking
  • tackler
  • tacklers
  • tackles
  • tackless
  • tacklings
  • tacks
  • tacnode
  • tacnodes
  • taconite
  • taconites
  • tacos
  • tactfully
  • tactfulness
  • tactfulnesses
  • tactician
  • tacticians
  • tactilely
  • tactilities
  • tactility
  • taction
  • tactions
  • tactlessly
  • tactlessness
  • tactlessnesses
  • tacts
  • tactual
  • tactually