Meaning
Of or relating to tactics.
Etymology
Origin: Latin
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *teh₂g-der. Proto-Hellenic *tat͏̌t͏̌ō Ancient Greek τάσσω (tássō) Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Hellenic *-tis Ancient Greek -τῐς (-tĭs) Ancient Greek -σῐς (-sĭs) Proto-Indo-European *-kos Proto-Hellenic *-kos Ancient Greek -κός (-kós) ? Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Hellenic *-tós Ancient Greek -τος (-tos) ▲ Ancient Greek -κός (-kós) ? Ancient Greek -τικός (-tikós) Ancient Greek τακτικός (taktikós)bor. New Latin tacticabor. English tactic English -al English tactical From tactic + -al.
Synonyms & Antonyms
NYT Puzzle Appearances
Accepted in 16 recorded puzzles:
- 2026-09-08IACEFLT
- 2026-07-18CAEILPT
- 2026-04-05ACTIFLY
- 2026-02-09TACIKLO
- 2026-01-12IATECLZ
- 2025-07-17TALDCIY
- 2025-07-12CATLINU
- 2025-06-07CALTFIE
- 2025-04-25TAMICLY
- 2025-01-20IATDCLW
- 2024-11-30CAILMNT
- 2024-04-28TALECZI
+4 earlier appearances in the archive.