tailfirst
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It's a recognised English word, but it isn't in the official NASPA Scrabble word list.
- Scrabble points
- 12
- Words With Friends
- 13
- Letters
- 9
Definition of tailfirst
1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included
adv
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(not-comparable)With the tail in front.
“This change occurs during the first stage of parturition, and the orientation changes where 60–70 percent of the puppies are born headfirst. Changes in orientation leave about 30–40 percent are ^([sic]) born tailfirst.”
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
From tail + first.
Words you can make from tailfirst
197 playable · top: STAIRLIFT (12 pts)
Best play stairlift 12 points8-letter words
2 words7-letter words
3 words6-letter words
12 words5-letter words
50 words- AFRIT 8 pts
- ALIFS 8 pts
- FAILS 8 pts
- FAIRS 8 pts
- FARLS 8 pts
- FARTS 8 pts
- FIARS 8 pts
- FIATS 8 pts
- FILAR 8 pts
- FIRST 8 pts
- FLAIR 8 pts
- FLATS 8 pts
- FLIRS 8 pts
- FLIRT 8 pts
- FLITS 8 pts
- FRAIL 8 pts
- FRATS 8 pts
- FRITS 8 pts
- FRITT 8 pts
- IFTAR 8 pts
- LIFTS 8 pts
- RAFTS 8 pts
- RIFTS 8 pts
- AIRTS 5 pts
- ALIST 5 pts
- ARILS 5 pts
- ASTIR 5 pts
- ATILT 5 pts
- LAIRS 5 pts
- LARIS 5 pts
- LIARS 5 pts
- LIRAS 5 pts
- LITAI 5 pts
- LITAS 5 pts
- RAILS 5 pts
- RIALS 5 pts
- SITAR 5 pts
- STAIR 5 pts
- START 5 pts
- STILT 5 pts
- STRIA 5 pts
- TAILS 5 pts
- TARSI 5 pts
- TARTS 5 pts
- TILTS 5 pts
- TIRLS 5 pts
- TITIS 5 pts
- TRAIL 5 pts
- TRAIT 5 pts
- TRIAL 5 pts
4-letter words
74 words- ALIF 7 pts
- ARFS 7 pts
- FAIL 7 pts
- FAIR 7 pts
- FARL 7 pts
- FART 7 pts
- FAST 7 pts
- FATS 7 pts
- FIAR 7 pts
- FIAT 7 pts
- FILA 7 pts
- FILS 7 pts
- FIRS 7 pts
- FIST 7 pts
- FITS 7 pts
- FLAT 7 pts
- FLIR 7 pts
- FLIT 7 pts
- FRAT 7 pts
- FRIT 7 pts
- LIFT 7 pts
- RAFT 7 pts
- RIFS 7 pts
- RIFT 7 pts
- SIFT 7 pts
- AILS 4 pts
- AIRS 4 pts
- AIRT 4 pts
- AITS 4 pts
- ALIT 4 pts
- ALTS 4 pts
- ARIL 4 pts
- ARTS 4 pts
- ILIA 4 pts
- IRIS 4 pts
- LAIR 4 pts
- LARI 4 pts
- LARS 4 pts
- LAST 4 pts
- LATI 4 pts
- LATS 4 pts
- LIAR 4 pts
- LIAS 4 pts
- LIRA 4 pts
- LIRI 4 pts
- LIST 4 pts
- LITS 4 pts
- RAIL 4 pts
- RAIS 4 pts
- RATS 4 pts
- RIAL 4 pts
- RIAS 4 pts
- SAIL 4 pts
- SALT 4 pts
- SARI 4 pts
- SATI 4 pts
- SIAL 4 pts
- SILT 4 pts
- SLAT 4 pts
- SLIT 4 pts
- STAR 4 pts
- STAT 4 pts
- STIR 4 pts
- TAIL 4 pts
- TALI 4 pts
- TARS 4 pts
- TART 4 pts
- TATS 4 pts
- TILS 4 pts
- TILT 4 pts
- TIRL 4 pts
- TITI 4 pts
- TITS 4 pts
- TSAR 4 pts
3-letter words
41 words- AFT 6 pts
- ARF 6 pts
- FAR 6 pts
- FAS 6 pts
- FAT 6 pts
- FIL 6 pts
- FIR 6 pts
- FIT 6 pts
- IFS 6 pts
- RIF 6 pts
- AIL 3 pts
- AIR 3 pts
- AIS 3 pts
- AIT 3 pts
- ALS 3 pts
- ALT 3 pts
- ARS 3 pts
- ART 3 pts
- ATS 3 pts
- ATT 3 pts
- ITS 3 pts
- LAR 3 pts
- LAS 3 pts
- LAT 3 pts
- LIS 3 pts
- LIT 3 pts
- RAI 3 pts
- RAS 3 pts
- RAT 3 pts
- RIA 3 pts
- SAL 3 pts
- SAT 3 pts
- SIR 3 pts
- SIT 3 pts
- SRI 3 pts
- TAR 3 pts
- TAS 3 pts
- TAT 3 pts
- TIL 3 pts
- TIS 3 pts
- TIT 3 pts
2-letter words
14 wordsFind your best play with tailfirst
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