afoul
ADJECTIVE
/ə'faʊl/
5 LETTERS · 2 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH A
afoul is a valid 5-letter word worth 8 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
A1F4O1U1L1
1 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 1 =8 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 16TRIPLE WORD → 24
MEANING
What does afoul mean?
ADJECTIVE · 1 SENSE
1
Especially of a ship's lines etc.
“with its sails afoul”
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