floodgates


Meanings

  • something that restrains a flood or outpouring;
    • "suspension of surveillance opened the floodgates to illegal immigrants"
  • regulator consisting of a valve or gate that controls the rate of water flow through a sluice


Scrabble Score: 15

floodgates is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word

floodgates is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary

floodgates is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary


Words With Friends Score: 17

floodgates is a valid Words With Friends word