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WIND
Scrabble Validity
✅ Valid Word
Valid in:
- SOWPODS/CSW (Scrabble UK)
- TWL/NWL (Scrabble US)
- ENABLE (Words with Friends)
Tile Values
W
4
I
1
N
1
D
2
Σ
8
Definitions
Noun
- the act of winding or twisting; "he put the key in the old clock and gave it a good wind"
- breath; "the collision knocked the wind out of him"
- a reflex that expels intestinal gas through the anus
- a musical instrument in which the sound is produced by an enclosed column of air that is moved by bellows or the human breath
- an indication of potential opportunity; "he got a tip on the stock market"; "a good lead for a job"
- empty rhetoric or insincere or exaggerated talk; "that's a lot of wind"; "don't give me any of that jazz"
- a tendency or force that influences events; "the winds of change"
- air moving (sometimes with considerable force) from an area of high pressure to an area of low pressure; "trees bent under the fierce winds"; "when there is no wind, row"; "the radioactivity was being swept upwards by the air current and out into the atmosphere"
Verb
- raise or haul up with or as if with mechanical help; "hoist the bicycle onto the roof of the car"
- form into a wreath
- coil the spring of (some mechanical device) by turning a stem; "wind your watch"
- arrange or or coil around; "roll your hair around your finger"; "Twine the thread around the spool"; "She wrapped her arms around the child"
- to move or cause to move in a sinuous, spiral, or circular course; "the river winds through the hills"; "the path meanders through the vineyards"; "sometimes, the gout wanders through the entire body"
- catch the scent of; get wind of; "The dog nosed out the drugs"
- extend in curves and turns; "The road winds around the lake"; "the path twisted through the forest"
Source: Princeton WordNet 3.1
About the word WIND
Yes, WIND is a valid Scrabble word. If you play it, you can score 8 points in Scrabble. It is recognized as a playable word in the SOWPODS/CSW (Scrabble UK), TWL/NWL (Scrabble US), ENABLE (Words with Friends) dictionaries.
WIND is a 4-letter word. It contains 1 vowels and 3 consonants.