hydrofoil

NOUN /haɪdrə,fɔɪl/
9 LETTERS · 3 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH H

hydrofoil is a valid 9-letter word worth 19 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
H4Y4D2R1O1F4O1I1L1
4 + 4 + 2 + 1 + 1 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 1 =19 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 38TRIPLE WORD → 57
MEANING

What does hydrofoil mean?

NOUN · 2 SENSES
1

A speedboat that is equipped with winglike structures that lift it so that it skims the water at high speeds.

SYNONYMS
BROADER
2

A device consisting of a flat or curved piece (as a metal plate) so that its surface reacts to the water it is passing through.

“the fins of a fish act as hydrofoils”

SYNONYMS
BROADER