tacks


Meanings

  • the heading or position of a vessel relative to the trim of its sails
  • a short nail with a sharp point and a large head
  • gear for a horse
  • (nautical) a line (rope or chain) that regulates the angle at which a sail is set in relation to the wind
  • (nautical) the act of changing tack
  • sailing a zigzag course
  • fasten with tacks;
  • turn into the wind;
  • create by putting components or members together;
  • sew together loosely, with large stitches;
  • fix to; attach;
  • reverse (a direction, attitude, or course of action)


Scrabble Score: 11

tacks is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word

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

tacks is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary


Words With Friends Score: 12

tacks is a valid Words With Friends word