Tabard
6 lettersnounrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
A short sleeveless outer garment emblazoned with heraldic arms, worn by knights over armour or by heralds at ceremonies.
“The herald wore a tabard bearing the royal coat of arms as he read the proclamation.”
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tab·ard
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Common letters but an uncommon word and the ARD ending is distinctive and worth trying
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Scrabble
B worth 3 and D worth 2, a valid historical word that extends cleanly with S for TABARDS
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