Tallis
6 lettersnounrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
A surname referring to Thomas Tallis, the English Renaissance composer and organist who was one of the most significant figures in early English church music.
“Tallis is best remembered for his forty-part motet Spem in Alium, a landmark of Renaissance polyphony.”
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Proper noun ending in double S, vowels A, I, may appear in themed Wordle variants
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Proper noun, not valid in standard Scrabble, double S and common consonants otherwise
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