Crossword-Solution: TACKLE 6 letters, 109 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 12

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Word Word Type Definition
Tackle n. Apparatus for raising or lowering heavy weights, consisting
of a rope and pulley blocks; sometimes, the rope and attachments, as
distinct from the block.
Tackle n. Any instruments of action; an apparatus by which an object
is moved or operated; gear; as, fishing tackle, hunting tackle;
formerly, specifically, weapons.
Tackle n. The rigging and apparatus of a ship; also, any purchase
where more than one block is used.
Tackle n. To supply with tackle.
Tackle n. To fasten or attach, as with a tackle; to harness; as, to
tackle a horse into a coach or wagon.
Tackle n. To seize; to lay hold of; to grapple; as, a wrestler
tackles his antagonist; a dog tackles the game.
Tackle n. To begin to deal with; as, to tackle the problem.

We have 109 clues for the answer “TACKLE”

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Football position or to deal with a problem 1 answer
AMERICAN football player in position next to end of forward line 1 answer
Be a good linebacker 1 answer
Beefy gridder 1 answer
Blind side protector, usually, in an offensive line 1 answer
Block's partner 1 answer
Bring down a Giant, say 1 answer
Bring down on a football field 1 answer
Bring down on the football field 1 answer
Bring down on the gridiron 1 answer
Bring down, as a Giant 1 answer
Bring down, in a way 1 answer
Deal with as a problem 1 answer
Deal with a matter or problem 1 answer
Dig into, as a chore 1 answer
Down a Jet 1 answer
ENTER into discussion on awkward matter 1 answer
Equipment required for a task or sport 1 answer
FOOTBALL player in position next to end of forward line 1 answer
Football play ender 1 answer
Football takedown 1 answer
GRASP awkward thing 1 answer
Gridiron event 1 answer
Gridiron stalwart 1 answer
Guard's neighbor 1 answer
Guard's teammate 1 answer
HOLD awkward thing 1 answer
He's near the end 1 answer
Hug and pull into a big pile of strong men, say 1 answer
Intercept; equipment 1 answer
It stops a run 1 answer
Knock down, in football 1 answer
Luke Bryan's "Box" 1 answer
MANAGE awkward thing 1 answer
Nail the ball carrier 1 answer
OVERCOME awkward thing 1 answer
Play on the gridiron 1 answer
Prevent a Bill from progressing any further, say 1 answer
Prevent a touchdown, maybe 1 answer
Set your mind to 1 answer
Start to work on 1 answer
Stop the ballcarrier 1 answer
Take down on the rugby field 1 answer
Take on, as a challenge 1 answer
Take on, as a job 1 answer
Take on, as a tough job 1 answer
Thwart the ballcarrier 1 answer
Try, as a tough task 1 answer
Wrestle a Bear to the ground, say 1 answer
Wrestle a Bear? 1 answer
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Sentences with TACKLE (5)

Begad! who was the bold man who dared to tackle you—eh?” Lord Tony tried to interpose, but had no time to do so, for the young Vicomte had already quickly stepped forward.
The Scarlet Pimpernel Baroness Orczy 1993
Douglass, who for a half century had been looked upon as the spokesman for his people, was too old to tackle the task of ending segregation and prejudice based on race.
The Black Experience in America Norman Coombs 2008
Now don’t you see how I’m fixed? If you was to tackle this fence and anything was to happen to it—” “Oh, shucks, I’ll be just as careful.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens) 1993
They was plucky creturs; they would tackle one end of a lion that was being gnawed at the other end by another lion.
Tom Sawyer Abroad Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens) 1993
Towards that small and ghostly hour, he rose up from his chair, took a key out of his pocket, opened a locked cupboard, and brought forth a sack, a crowbar of convenient size, a rope and chain, and other fishing tackle of that nature.
A Tale of Two Cities Charles Dickens 1994

Quotes with TACKLE (3)

Having solved all the major mathematical, physical, chemical, biological, sociological, philosophical, etymological, meteorological and psychological problems of the Universe except for his own, three times over, [Marvin] was severely stuck for something to do, and had taken up composing short dolorous ditties of no tone, or indeed tune. The latest one was a lullaby. Marvin droned, Now the world has gone to bed, Darkness won't engulf my head, I can see in infrared, He paused …
Douglas Adams Life, the Universe and Everything
But then why do we write if not to tackle the fears that others look to us to conquer?
J.F. Penn Author 2.0 Blueprint
Never run from the enemy, tackle them
Victoria Addino
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Appears in: Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, NY Sun, NYT, Rock & Roll, Three Across, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.

Used 51 times in crossword archives (1961–2024).