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FLOODGATE

/ˈflʌdɡeɪt/

9 letters · 2 syllables · noun

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Definition of FLOODGATE

noun

An adjustable gate or valve used to control the flow of water through a sluice.

noun

(by extension) Anything that controls or limits an outpouring of people, emotion etc.

Word Details

Letters
9
Syllables
2
Scrabble
14
points
WWF
16
points

Is FLOODGATE a Scrabble Word?

Yes, FLOODGATE is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 14 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 14 pts Words With Friends — 16 pts

Tip: FLOODGATE uses 9 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for FLOODGATE

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter floodgate Total
Scrabble 411122111 14
WWF 421123111 16

Words You Can Make With the Letters in FLOODGATE

100 words from the letters in FLOODGATE

How to Use FLOODGATE in Word Games

FLOODGATE is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble FLOODGATE to find 100 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About FLOODGATE

What does FLOODGATE mean?
FLOODGATE is a noun. An adjustable gate or valve used to control the flow of water through a sluice.
Is FLOODGATE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, FLOODGATE is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 14 points in Scrabble.
How many points is FLOODGATE worth in Scrabble?
FLOODGATE is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends. It is a 9-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from FLOODGATE?
You can make 100 words from the letters in FLOODGATE. The longest sub-words are 8 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.