luff

Meanings

(nautical) the forward edge of a fore-and-aft sail that is next to the mast
the act of sailing close to the wind
sail close to the wind
flap when the wind is blowing equally on both sides
- "the sails luffed"

Synonyms

Scrabble Score: 10

luff is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
luff is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
luff is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 12

luff is a valid Words With Friends word