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FISHTAIL

8 letters

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TWL06 ✓ SOWPODS ✓ ENABLE1 ✓
Classic 11 pts
Big 11 pts
Super Big 11 pts

FISHTAIL is a valid 8-letter Boggle word. It's listed in all three major word lists — TWL06, SOWPODS, and ENABLE1. It scores 11 in Classic, 11 in Big, and 11 in Super Big Boggle.

Word family

FISHTAILS-s 11 FISHTAILING-ing 11 FISHTAILED-ed 11
noun
  1. The tail of a fish, or an object resembling this.
  2. The skidding of the back of a vehicle from side to side.
  3. A kind of chisel with a flared blade.
  4. abbreviationellipsisEllipsis of fishtail palm.
verb
  1. intransitiveTo swing the back of a vehicle (originally an aircraft) from side to side.
    • As we approached the runway, the pilot fishtailed slightly to reduce landing speed.
  2. transitiveTo cause the back of (a vehicle) to swing from side to side.
  3. intransitiveTo move with the tail swinging from side to side in this way.