tailpipe
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- Scrabble points
- 12
- Words With Friends
- 15
- Letters
- 8
/ˈteɪlpaɪp/
Definition of tailpipe
3 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included
noun
-
An exhaust pipe exhausting to the aft of the vehicle.
“Holonym: exhaust system”
“This car doesn't have a tailpipe because it has sidepipes instead.”
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noun
-
An exhaust pipe exhausting to the aft of the vehicle.
“Holonym: exhaust system”
“This car doesn't have a tailpipe because it has sidepipes instead.”
-
(US, especially)An exhaust pipe (on a vehicle) (in any configuration).
“Today's cars emit less NoX at the tailpipe than their 20th-century predecessors did.”
verb
- (transitive)To fasten an object to the tail of (an animal) as a prank.
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
From tail + pipe.
Words you can make from tailpipe
113 playable · top: APPLET (10 pts)
Best play applet 10 points6-letter words
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20 words4-letter words
37 words- PALP 8 pts
- PIPA 8 pts
- PIPE 8 pts
- LEAP 6 pts
- LEPT 6 pts
- LIPA 6 pts
- LIPE 6 pts
- PAIL 6 pts
- PALE 6 pts
- PALI 6 pts
- PATE 6 pts
- PEAL 6 pts
- PEAT 6 pts
- PELT 6 pts
- PIAL 6 pts
- PILE 6 pts
- PILI 6 pts
- PITA 6 pts
- PLAT 6 pts
- PLEA 6 pts
- PLIE 6 pts
- TAPE 6 pts
- TEPA 6 pts
- TIPI 6 pts
- ALIT 4 pts
- ILEA 4 pts
- ILIA 4 pts
- LATE 4 pts
- LATI 4 pts
- LITE 4 pts
- TAEL 4 pts
- TAIL 4 pts
- TALE 4 pts
- TALI 4 pts
- TEAL 4 pts
- TELA 4 pts
- TILE 4 pts
3-letter words
36 words- APP 7 pts
- PAP 7 pts
- PEP 7 pts
- PIP 7 pts
- ALP 5 pts
- APE 5 pts
- APT 5 pts
- LAP 5 pts
- LIP 5 pts
- PAL 5 pts
- PAT 5 pts
- PEA 5 pts
- PET 5 pts
- PIA 5 pts
- PIE 5 pts
- PIT 5 pts
- TAP 5 pts
- TIP 5 pts
- AIL 3 pts
- AIT 3 pts
- ALE 3 pts
- ALT 3 pts
- ATE 3 pts
- EAT 3 pts
- ETA 3 pts
- LAT 3 pts
- LEA 3 pts
- LEI 3 pts
- LET 3 pts
- LIE 3 pts
- LIT 3 pts
- TAE 3 pts
- TEA 3 pts
- TEL 3 pts
- TIE 3 pts
- TIL 3 pts
2-letter words
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