4 Letters
2 Consonants
2 Vowels
1 Syllables
Types Of Speech
You can use sail as a noun or as a verb in a sentence.
About Sail
A 1 syllables noun and 4 letters with the letters a, i, l, and s, 2 consonants, 2 vowels and 1 syllables with the middle letters ai. Sail starts with and ends in a consonant with the starting letters s, sa, sai, and the ending characters are l, il, ail, ..
Definition
An ocean trip taken for pleasure
Origin/Roots
Old English
School Grade
Sail is set as a kindergarten word that starts with s, ends with l, 1 syllables, 2 vowels and 4 letters.
Scrabble
Is sail a scrabble word? A 4 point word in scrabble. Check the word games tab below for probability, odds and more.
Pig Latin
Sail in Pig Latin is said as "ailsay or ailsway".
Unigram
s | a | i | l
Bigram
sa | ai | il
Trigram
sai | ail
Quadrigram
sail
Word Gram
Noun Examples
an ocean trip taken for pleasure
a large piece of fabric (as canvas) by means of which wind is used to propel a sailing vessel
Verb Examples
travel by boat on a boat propelled by wind or by other means;
"The QE2 will sail to Southampton tomorrow"
traverse or travel by ship on (a body of water);
"We sailed the Atlantic";
"He sailed the Pacific all alone"
move with sweeping, effortless, gliding motions;
"The diva swept into the room";
"Shreds of paper sailed through the air";
"The searchlights swept across the sky"
travel in a boat propelled by wind;
"I love sailing, especially on the open sea"

Synonyms (Cognitive Synonyms) For "Sail"

There are 307 synonyms available. These are cognitive relationship words which is to say they have a similar meaning, mean the same thing, or have close definition and relationship to sail.

SynonymDefinition
Aeroplanean aircraft that has a fixed wing and is powered by propellers or jets
"the flight was delayed due to trouble with the airplane"
Airlifttransportation of people or goods by air (especially when other means of access are unavailable)
Airplanean aircraft that has a fixed wing and is powered by propellers or jets
"the flight was delayed due to trouble with the airplane"
Balloonlarge tough non-rigid bag filled with gas or heated air
Balloon Sail
Battena strip fixed to something to hold it firm
Be Airborne
Be Effortless
Be Painless
Bloodsuckercarnivorous or bloodsucking aquatic or terrestrial worms typically having a sucker at each end

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Anagrams

There are 3 anagrams from sail.

Anagram Definition
Sailan ocean trip taken for pleasure
Sialthe granite-like rocks that form the outermost layer of the earth''s crust
rich in silicon and aluminum
Ails

View English words with the unique letters used in sail. Words With The Letters Ails

Derives

Sail derives from 4 words.

Word Definition
Cruisean ocean trip taken for pleasure
Navigatetravel by boat on a boat propelled by wind or by other means
"The QE2 will sail to Southampton tomorrow"
Sailan ocean trip taken for pleasure
Voyagetravel by boat on a boat propelled by wind or by other means
"The QE2 will sail to Southampton tomorrow"

Hypernyms

Sail has 2 hypernyms.

Word Definition
Ocean Trip
Voyagetravel by boat on a boat propelled by wind or by other means
"The QE2 will sail to Southampton tomorrow"

Names With The Word "Sail"

12 names are spelled with sail.

NameMaleFemale
SailorYesYes
SaileshNoNo
SailaYesYes
SailyYesYes
SailynNoYes

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The word games Words With Friends, 4pics1Word, Word Chums, and Jumble which is by far one of the most successful of the word games. Jumble was created in 1954 - below, you will find the most unscrambled letters for each descramble word game that others have solved or decoded to make the word sail.

Is sail a scrabble word or can you use sail in Words With Friends? The probability of getting this word in scrabble is 1 out of every 3026 games and in Words With Friends it's 1 out of every 3193 games. This 4 letter 4 point scrabble word can be rearranged 24 ways. What other words can be made with the letters a, i, l, and s? There's 27 with 6 letters or less with the letters a, i, l, and s. Here is a list of 25 to try to get you more points.

WordScrabbleWords With FriendsWord Chums4Pics1WordJumble
Sail (4 letters) 4 5 sail
Sialia (6 letters) 6 +2 7 +2 sialia
Silvia (6 letters) 9 +5 11 +6 silvia
Sialis (6 letters) 6 +2 7 +2 sialis
Allis (5 letters) 5 +1 7 +2 allis
Tails (5 letters) 5 +1 6 +1 litas
Lasix (5 letters) 12 +8 13 +8 salix
Tallis (6 letters) 6 +2 8 +3 tallis
Vitals (6 letters) 9 +5 11 +6 vitals
Saliva (6 letters) 9 +5 11 +6 salvia
Alias (5 letters) 5 +1 6 +1 alias
A List (6 letters)
SALT I (6 letters)
Islay (5 letters) 8 +4 8 +3 ailsy
Silva (5 letters) 8 +4 10 +5 ailsv
Laius (5 letters) 5 +1 7 +2 laius
Sisal (5 letters) 5 +1 6 +1 ailss
Salai (5 letters) 5 +1 6 +1 alias
Salix (5 letters) 12 +8 13 +8 salix
Salvia (6 letters) 9 +5 11 +6 salvia
Litas (5 letters) 5 +1 6 +1 litas
Sial (4 letters) 4 5 sail
Assail (6 letters) 6 +2 7 +2 lisaas
Visual (6 letters) 9 +5 12 +7 visual
Avails (6 letters) 9 +5 11 +6 salvia





     

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