Buoys is valid Scrabble Word

Is buoys a scrabble word?
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Collins Scrabble Words YES
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5 letters word
10 points in Scrabble
11 points in WWF

Definitions for BUOYS in dictionary:

VERB:

BUOY, to mark with a warning float
keep (someone or something) afloat
make (someone) cheerful and confident
cause (a price) to rise to or remain at a high level
mark with an anchored float

NOUN:

an anchored float serving as a navigation mark, to show reefs or other hazards, or for mooring.

OTHER DEFINITIONS:

to mark with a buoy (a warning float)

Words related to BUOYS

buoy9 buoyed12 buoying13

Words that contain BUOYS

bellbuoys16 lifebuoys17 sonobuoys14

How to use BUOYS in a sentence

He was overboard, after his classmate, ere the marine had had time to leap to the life buoys.
He raised his head a little in the water, and caught sight of Dan and the buoys.
While Dave clutched at one of the life buoys Dalzell shot out an arm, dragging Hallam in to safety.
Now, it was Darrin who, with both arms, contrived to link the buoys together.
A single bound carried him to one of the night life buoys.
He was one of those big laughing Hawaiians who float like buoys, heads up out of the water.
And the want of light-houses, buoys, and harbors is more strongly shown.
Many gulls are fluttering on the red buoys in the water.
The Welsh coast was studded with windmills, all in motion, and the harbor spotted with buoys, bells and floating lights.
Our mariners were quite an hour in searching for the channel, and near another in anchoring the buoys in a way to render the passage perfectly safe.

Just as the Bridget was passing the two buoys by which the ship-channel had been marked, her sail flapped.
The late season has left no great store of such buoys to mark the fair channel to success.
Besides these ships, no other vessel had skirted the buoys of the bay in eight long smiling months.
There was scarce clean water enough to float the multitude of buoys that dipped and dragged in their bed of mire.
In January, 1851, some buoys were sent to Port Albert and laid down in the channel.
I want to get a settlement about those buoys at Port Albert.
These buoys, when inflated and working in pairs, had a lifting capacity of 30 tons a pair.
Reservoirs of air, provided with powerful compression pumps, always accompanied the buoys.
Before letting down the buoys, the first thing evidently to be done was to find out, if possible, the precise point where the Projectile lay.
It certainly did look like one of those buoys used to mark out the channel that ships follow when entering a harbor.
He founded Trinity House, which still examines pilots and looks after the lights and buoys all round the British Isles.
Most mines are somewhat like big buoys with little horns all over the top.
Germany employs yellow buoys to mark boundaries of quarantine stations.
Electric light is exhibited from some buoys in the United States.
Automatic buoys cannot be relied on in calm days with a smooth sea.
It was important to ascertain the channels between the sandbanks and reefs, that buoys might be laid down since this little creek was to be the harbor.
The reason any wood floats is that the air imprisoned in its cavities buoys it up.
In the morning buoys had been set on the lake at each end of a measured course.
Then the cable was cut by order of the Admiral, a section removed, and both ends marked by buoys.
Tony had placed buoys on the dangerous rocks each side of the channel, so that the boats, by approaching it in the right direction, could easily pass through in safety.
The Dip had been provided with a large number of these buoys.
Near the dangerous rock or shoal one of these buoys was to be located, which would be kept in place by the weight.
And there in that light was a laden barque, outward bound, waiting at the buoys.
They were to be suspended near the surface of the water by chains and buoys, and discharged by wires stretched near the surface, which a boat would strike in passing over them.
Grenville, as to the practicability of proceeding up the river in the absence of the buoys.

Similar words containing BUOY without suffix s

buoy9 buoyed12 buoyage13 buoyant12 buoying13 bellbuoy15 buoyages14 buoyance15 buoyancy18 lifebuoy16 sonobuoy13 bellbuoys16 buoyances16 buoyantly17 lifebuoys17 sonobuoys14 buoyancies17 upbuoyance19 buoyantness16 upbuoyances20 buoyantnesses18

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