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Tailgated

t 1a 1i 1l 1g 2a 1t 1e 1d 2

About 3 syllables

verb · 9 letters · Common · past tense of tailgate

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does tailgated mean?

verb

  1. follow at a dangerously close distance

    “it is dangerous to tailgate another vehicle”

Definitions shown for tailgate, the base form of tailgated.

Is TAILGATED a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) Yes
Wordle (guess list) No

How many points is TAILGATED worth?

Scrabble

11 pts
t 1a 1i 1l 1g 2a 1t 1e 1d 2

Words With Friends

13 pts
t 1a 1i 1l 2g 3a 1t 1e 1d 2

Wordfeud

12 pts
t 1a 1i 1l 1g 3a 1t 1e 1d 2

NYT Crossplay

14 pts
t 1a 1i 1l 2g 4a 1t 1e 1d 2

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in TAILGATED

Words that end like TAILGATED

Common words that share the ending -ATED, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

All words ending in -ATED

Tailgated: quick answers

Is TAILGATED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. TAILGATED is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 11 points before board bonuses.
How many points is TAILGATED worth?
TAILGATED scores 11 points in Scrabble, 13 in Words With Friends, 12 in Wordfeud and 14 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does tailgated mean?
tailgated is the past tense of tailgate, which means “follow at a dangerously close distance”.
What words can you make with the letters in TAILGATED?
You can make 232 shorter words from TAILGATED, such as AGITATED, GLADIATE, DILATATE, LIGATED. See the full list.