TACKLE

6 letters 12 Scrabble points /ˈtækəl/

Definition of TACKLE

noun
  1. A device for grasping an object and an attached means of moving it, as a rope and hook.

  2. A block and tackle.

  3. Equipment (rod, reel, line, lure, etc.) used when angling.

verb
  1. To force a person to the ground with the weight of one's own body, usually by jumping on top or slamming one's weight into him or her.

  2. To face or deal with, attempting to overcome or fight down.

    "The government's measures to tackle crime were insufficient."

  3. To attempt to take away a ball.

Source: Wiktionary

Word Details

Letters T A C K L E
Length 6 letters
Scrabble Score 12 points

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