Is “Sails” a Scrabble word?

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Yes
SAILS
Valid in at least one Scrabble dictionary

Valid in these dictionaries

SOWPODS / CSW
Scrabble UK & International
Valid
TWL / NWL
Scrabble North America
Valid
Large English Dictionary
General English word list
Unavailable

Meaning of Sails

/seɪlz/

noun
  1. 1.A piece of fabric attached to a boat and arranged such that it causes the wind to drive the boat along. The sail may be attached to the boat via a combination of mast, spars and ropes.

  2. 2.(nautical,uncountable) The concept of a sail or sails, as if a substance.

    Take in sail: a storm is coming.

  3. 3.The power harnessed by a sail or sails, or the use of this power for travel or transport.

verb
  1. 1.To be impelled or driven forward by the action of wind upon sails, as a ship on water; to be impelled on a body of water by steam or other power.

  2. 2.To move through or on the water; to swim, as a fish or a waterfowl.

  3. 3.To ride in a boat, especially a sailboat.