Winds
/wɪndz/
Scrabble:9 ptsWWF:10 pts5 letters
Definition of Winds
noun
- Real or perceived movement of atmospheric air usually caused by convection or differences in air pressure.
"As they accelerated onto the motorway, the wind tore the plywood off the car's roof-rack."
- Air artificially put in motion by any force or action.
"the wind of a cannon ball; the wind of a bellows"
- The ability to breathe easily.
"After the second lap he was already out of wind."
- News of an event, especially by hearsay or gossip. (Used with catch, often in the past tense.)
"Steve caught wind of Martha's dalliance with his best friend."
- One of the five basic elements in Indian and Japanese models of the Classical elements).
Anagrams of Winds
Related Word Patterns
Letter Values
w4
i1
n1
d2
s1
Total: 9 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Winds
Word Validity & Sources
SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024
Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.
About the Word "Winds"
Winds is a 5-letter word that scores 9 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words With Friends.
Using "Winds" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "winds" is a low-scoring word.