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TAILSPINNING

12 letters

◐ IN SOME DICTIONARIES
TWL06 ✓ SOWPODS ✓ ENABLE1 ✗
Classic 11 pts
Big 11 pts
Super Big 24 pts

TAILSPINNING is a valid 12-letter Boggle word. It's listed in TWL06 and SOWPODS but not ENABLE1. It scores 11 in Classic, 11 in Big, and 24 in Super Big Boggle.

TAILSPINNING root TAILSPIN-ning

noun
  1. The rapid, uncontrollable descent of an aircraft in a steep spiral.
    • The loss of the third engine threw the plane into a tailspin.
  2. figurativelyA severe mental or emotional collapse; emotional breakdown.
    • Just hours after leaving the institution, she suffered another tailspin.
  3. figurativelyAny sharp, sustained, often uncontrollable descent or decline.
    • The present stock tailspin proves bankruptcy is imminent.
verb
  1. Of an aircraft: to go into a rapid, uncontrollable descent in a steep spiral.
  2. figurativelyTo go into a sharp, sustained, often uncontrollable descent or decline.