tally
Tally commonly means to be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics, keep score, as in games, or gain points in a game. As a noun, tally can refer to a score in baseball made by a runner touching all four bases safely, the act of counting; reciting numbers in ascending order, or a bill for an amount due.
Length
5
Scrabble
8
WWF
9
Starts
TA
Ends
LLY
Difficulty
Medium
Dictionary
What Does “TALLY” Mean?
/ˈtæli/
tally has 7 documented senses across noun, verb.
Noun
3 sensesa score in baseball made by a runner touching all four bases safely
“the Yankees scored 3 runs in the bottom of the 9th”
“their first tally came in the 3rd inning”
Synonyms
a bill for an amount due
Synonyms
the act of counting; reciting numbers in ascending order
“the counting continued for several hours”
Verb
4 senseskeep score, as in games
Word Forms
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
5
Vowels
1
Consonants
4
Word Intelligence
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Definition
a score in baseball made by a runner touching all four bases safely
Length
5 letters
Starts With
T
Ends With
Y
Vowels
1
Consonants
4
Letters
T, A, L, L, Y
Use Case
Useful for Scrabble, Wordle, crosswords, anagrams, and other word games.
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Word Strategy
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Scrabble Strategy
★★★☆☆TALLY has a Scrabble score of 8. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.
Wordle Strategy
★★★★☆TALLY is a five-letter word, so it can be considered in Wordle-style solving. It includes common vowel information that can help narrow guesses.
Crossword Strategy
★★★★☆TALLY can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 5-letter structure.
Anagram Strategy
★★★☆☆TALLY contains repeated letters, which can make anagram solving more constrained but also easier to pattern-match.
Letter Intelligence
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Unique Letters
4
Repeated Letters
1
Highest Value Letter
Y
Letter Pattern
ABCCD
CV Pattern
CVCCC
Vowel Share
20%
Consonant Share
80%
Bigrams
TA, AL, LL, LY
Trigrams
TAL, ALL, LLY
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