tackle


Meanings

  • the person who plays that position on a football team;
    • "the right tackle is a straight A student"
  • gear consisting of ropes etc. supporting a ship's masts and sails
  • gear used in fishing
  • (American football) a position on the line of scrimmage;
    • "it takes a big man to play tackle"
  • (American football) grasping an opposing player with the intention of stopping by throwing to the ground
  • accept as a challenge;
    • "I'll tackle this difficult task"
  • put a harness;
  • seize and throw down an opponent player, who usually carries the ball
  • TACKLE v -LED, -LING, -LES to seize and throw to the ground


Scrabble Score: 12

tackle is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word

tackle is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary

tackle is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary


Words With Friends Score: 14

tackle is a valid Words With Friends word