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TALLIES

(noun, verb)
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There are 7 meanings of the word Tallies.

Tallies - as a noun

A score in baseball made by a runner touching all four bases safely

Example: "The yankees scored 3 runs in the bottom of the 9th"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
run
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
score
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

A bill for an amount due

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
reckoning

The act of counting; reciting numbers in ascending order

Example: "The counting continued for several hours"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
countcountingenumerationnumerationreckoning
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
investigatinginvestigation
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Tallies - as a verb

Gain points in a game

Example: "The home team is racking up points"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
rack upscore
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
advancegaingain groundget aheadmake headwaypull aheadwin
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Keep score, as in games

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
chalk up

Determine the sum of

Example: "Add all the people in this town to those of the neighboring town"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
addadd togetheradd upsumsummatetottot uptotaltote up

Example Sentences

"He kept track of his expenses by writing tallies in his notebook."
"The tallies on the scoreboard reflected the team's scores."
"The election results showed the candidate with the most tallies as the winner."
"The teacher asked the students to compare their tallies and find the average."
"The archaeologists studied the ancient tallies found on clay tablets."
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Word Game Points

Is TALLIES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, tallies is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

TALLIES has a SCRABBLE points total of 7.

Is TALLIES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, tallies is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
TALLIES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 9.

Is TALLIES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, tallies is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
TALLIES has a WORDFEUD points total of 7.

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