Tale
/ˈteɪl/
Scrabble:4 ptsWWF:5 pts4 letters
Definition of Tale
noun
- An account of an asserted fact or circumstance; a rumour; a report, especially an idle or malicious story; a piece of gossip or slander; a lie.
"Don't tell tales!"
- A rehearsal of what has occurred; narrative; discourse; statement; history; story.
"the Canterbury Tales"
- A number told or counted off; a reckoning by count; an enumeration.
- The fraudulent opportunity presented by a confidence man to the mark or victim.
- Number; tally; quota.
Anagrams of Tale
Letter Values
t1
a1
l1
e1
Total: 4 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Tale
Word Validity & Sources
SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024
Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.
About the Word "Tale"
Tale is a 4-letter word that scores 4 points in Scrabble and 5 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "tale" can be rearranged to form 4 other valid words.
Using "Tale" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "tale" is a low-scoring word.