tackle (6 letters)
tackle
12
- Length
- 6 letters
- Scrabble score
- 12 points
- Frequency
- Less common
- Pronunciation
- TAK-uhl
What it means
- verb — accept as a challenge
- verb — put a harness
- verb — seize and throw down an opponent player, who usually carries the ball
- noun — the person who plays that position on a football team
- noun — gear consisting of ropes etc. supporting a ship's masts and sails
- noun — gear used in fishing
- noun — (American football) a position on the line of scrimmage
- noun — (American football) grasping an opposing player with the intention of stopping by throwing to the ground