sluice valve

NOUN /slus_vælv/
12 LETTERS · STARTS WITH S

sluice valve is a valid 12-letter word worth 19 points in Scrabble and 25 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
S1L1U1I1C3E1V4A1L1V4E1
1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 0 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 4 + 1 =19 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 38TRIPLE WORD → 57
MEANING

What does sluice valve mean?

NOUN · 1 SENSE
1

Regulator consisting of a valve or gate that controls the rate of water flow through a sluice.

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