Definition of luff

Scrabble & Words with friends points

• luff is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 10
• luff is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 10
• luff is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 12

Definition of luff

• sail close to the wind (verb)

  Synonyms

  1. point
• flap when the wind is blowing equally on both sides (verb)

  Examples

  1. the sails luffed
• (nautical) the forward edge of a fore-and-aft sail that is next to the mast (noun)
• the act of sailing close to the wind (noun)

See definition of luff in Merriam Webster