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9-letter words starting with tail

  • tail away — When a person's voice tails away or tails off, it gradually becomes quieter and then silent.
  • tail back — When traffic tails back, a long line of it forms along a road, and moves very slowly or not at all, for example because of road works or an accident.
  • tail coat — a man's fitted coat, cut away over the hips and descending in a pair of tapering skirts behind, usually black and worn as part of full evening dress.
  • tail cone — a cone-shaped component at the rear of a jet engine, rocket, or missile, usually serving as an exhaust pipe.
  • tail skid — a runner under the tail of an airplane.
  • tail wind — a wind blowing in the same direction as the course of a ship or aircraft
  • tail-spin — spin (def 23).
  • tailboard — the tailgate, especially of a wagon or truck.
  • tailender — a person at the tail end, esp (in cricket) the batter or batters last in the batting order
  • tailfirst — with the tail or rear part foremost.
  • tailgater — a musician who plays trombone in tailgate style.
  • taillight — a light, usually red, at the rear of an automobile, train, etc.
  • tailoress — a female tailor
  • tailoring — a person whose occupation is the making, mending, or altering of clothes, especially suits, coats, and other outer garments.
  • tailpiece — a piece added at the end; an end piece or appendage.
  • tailplane — horizontal stabilizer.
  • tailslide — the backward descent of an aeroplane after stalling or losing speed while in an upward trajectory
  • tailstock — a movable or sliding support for the dead center of a lathe or grinder.
  • tailwater — the water in a tailrace.
  • tailwheel — a wheel fitted to the rear of a vehicle, esp the landing wheel under the tail of an aircraft

On this page, we collect all 9-letter words starting with TAIL. It’s easy to find right word with a certain length. It is the easiest way to find 9-letter word that beginning with TAIL to use in Scrabble or Crossword puzzles.

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