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Tarries

t 1a 1r 1r 1i 1e 1s 1

About 2 syllables

verb · 7 letters · Common · third-person singular form of tarry

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

What does tarries mean?

verb

  1. be about

    “The high school students like to loiter in the Central Square”

    Synonymsloiterloungefootlelollygagloaf

  2. leave slowly and hesitantly

    Synonymslinger

Definitions shown for tarry, the base form of tarries.

Is TARRIES 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 TARRIES worth?

Scrabble

7 pts
t 1a 1r 1r 1i 1e 1s 1

Words With Friends

7 pts
t 1a 1r 1r 1i 1e 1s 1

Wordfeud

7 pts
t 1a 1r 1r 1i 1e 1s 1

NYT Crossplay

7 pts
t 1a 1r 1r 1i 1e 1s 1

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

Words from the letters in TARRIES

Anagrams 3

artsierserratitarsier

Hooks for TARRIES

Add one letter to the front or back of TARRIES to make another word.

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

tarriest

Words that end like TARRIES

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

carriesmarriesharriesmiscarriesintermarries
All words ending in -ARRIES

Tarries: quick answers

Is TARRIES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. TARRIES is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 7 points before board bonuses.
How many points is TARRIES worth?
TARRIES scores 7 points in Scrabble, 7 in Words With Friends, 7 in Wordfeud and 7 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does tarries mean?
tarries is the third-person singular form of tarry, which means “be about”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in TARRIES?
You can make 200 shorter words from TARRIES, such as AIRERS, AIREST, ARREST, ARRETS. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of TARRIES?
TARRIES rearranges into ARTSIER, SERRATI, TARSIER.