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TARS

4-letter word · 4 Scrabble points · 4 Words With Friends points

T 1
A 1
R 1
S 1

Meaning of TARS

noun
  1. (usually uncountable) A black, oily, sticky, viscous substance, consisting mainly of hydrocarbons derived from organic materials such as wood, peat, or coal.
  2. Coal tar.
verb
  1. To coat with tar.
  2. To besmirch.
    "The allegations tarred his name, even though he was found innocent."
noun
  1. A program for archiving files, common on Unix systems.
  2. A file produced by such a program.
verb
  1. To create a tar archive.
noun
  1. A Persian long-necked, waisted instrument, shared by many cultures and countries in the Middle East and the Caucasus.
noun
  1. A single-headed round frame drum originating in North Africa and the Middle East.
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Anagrams of TARS

arts4
rats4
star4
tsar4

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About the word TARS

Is "TARS" a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. "TARS" is in the ENABLE word list, accepted by Words With Friends and most open Scrabble apps. It scores 4 points in Scrabble and 4 points in Words With Friends.

How many points is "TARS" worth?

In Scrabble, "TARS" is worth 4 points before bonuses. In Words With Friends, it's worth 4 points. Played on a triple-word-score, the Scrabble value becomes 12.

What does "TARS" mean?

(usually uncountable) A black, oily, sticky, viscous substance, consisting mainly of hydrocarbons derived from organic materials such as wood, peat, or coal.

What are the anagrams of "TARS"?

4 anagrams can be formed using the same letters as TARS: ARTS, RATS, STAR, TSAR.