Tally is valid Scrabble Word

Is tally a scrabble word?
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5 letters word
8 points in Scrabble
9 points in WWF

Definitions for TALLY in dictionary:

VERB:

to count up, reckon
agree or correspond
calculate the total number of
(of two things) correspond
To be fitted; to suit; to correspond; to match.
To make a tally; to score; as, to tally in a game.
be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics
gain points in a game
keep score, as in games
determine the sum of

NOUN:

a current score or amount
a record of a score or amount
a particular number taken as a group or unit to facilitate counting.
a mark registering a tally.
an account kept by means of a tally.
a piece of wood scored across with notches for the items of an account and then split into halves, each party keeping one.
a counterpart or duplicate of something
a label giving information about a plant or tree.
Originally, a piece of wood on which notches or scores were cut, as the marks of number; later, one of two books, sheets of paper, etc., on which corresponding accounts were kept.
Hence, any account or score kept by notches or marks, whether on wood or paper, or in a book; especially, one kept in duplicate.
One thing made to suit another; a match; a mate.
A notch, mark, or score made on or in a tally; as, to make or earn a tally in a game.
A tally shop. See Tally shop, below.
To score with correspondent notches; hence, to make to correspond; to cause to fit or suit.
To check off, as parcels of freight going inboard or outboard.
a score in baseball made by a runner touching all four bases safely
a bill for an amount due
the act of counting; reciting numbers in ascending order
record of a debt or score

ADJECTIVE:

Stoutly; with spirit.

Words related to TALLY

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Words that contain TALLY

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How to use TALLY in a sentence

When he wanted to count, he kept tally on his fingers, or with pebbles from the beach or brook.
It is a beautiful piece of architecture, but is far too small to tally with such a vast mass of buildings as the Palace and offices of the Tuileries.
Instead of bringing in the tally cut upon a piece of board, as usual, he wrote the number eighty upon a piece of paper.
A committee had been appointed to keep tally on the number of wagons crossed on the boats.
It is told that shortly before reaching Cape Finisterre, but after a violent gale of wind, the full tally of one hundred eighty-three sail was counted.
His story seemed to tally so well with that told by the king himself, that on the whole I thought he was not.
Redmond appeared with an immense open hamper into which he dumped the birds two by two, keeping tally in a loud voice.
This, however, does not tally with the well-known legend of the clock, which now follows.
When a man is supposed to receive a commission on each horse that is stolen successfully, he may be expected to exhibit some anxiety over the truth of the tally.
He located other horses, scattered here and there in little groups, and kept a mental tally of their numbers.

In ninety-nine cases out of a hundred it will not tally with yours.
Fred kept his usual tally of the number of baskets we took to market, and how much money each lot produced.
Now, whether the Aleut had counted burning fagots, or kept tally some other way, the count was up.
Lois Dunlap rose, laid down her tally card, and strolled over to the remaining table.
He knew that their foes were there, more thirsty than ever for their blood, because to the natural desire now was added the tally of revenge.
I have before remarked that they started with an erroneous theory, which they found to tally with their interests, and to relieve them from the burden of benevolence and charity.
When the branding proper was concluded, our tally showed nearly fifty-one hundred calves branded that season, indicating about twenty thousand cattle in the Las Palomas brand.
Even the tenth did not break the monotony, although at one time it looked as if Belleville might add a tally to their score, and possibly clinch matters.
Allandale was still striving with might and main to stretch that lone tally into several.
As the stones were sorted one was to be placed in each receptacle until the tally ran out.
As the roll-call drew to the end, those who had been anxiously keeping tally saw that the measure had been carried.
You will have to scale every stick cut in your district and keep tally on all the lumber that is taken out.
There is no import duty on raw skins into the United States, and so no means of keeping tally on the large shipments of fur which yearly find their way south from Canada.
The account of Andamanese religion does not tally with the anthropological hypothesis.
In this particular, his experience and mine would exactly tally.
But there is one thing more necessary to make probabilities tally wholly with the facts.
He has never developed unaided any idea of drawing or making a tally or record for any purpose, but he readily understands a sketch or plan when shown him.
Brickdale opened his poll, it seems, with a tally of those very kind of freemen, and voted many hundreds of them.

Similar words containing TAL without suffix ly

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