What does WIND mean?
- Pronunciation
- /waɪnd/
- Letters
- 4
- Scrabble score
- 8
- Words With Friends score
- 9
- How common
- Common
Meaning
noun
- air moving (sometimes with considerable force) from an area of high pressure to an area of low pressure“trees bent under the fierce winds”
- a tendency or force that influences events“the winds of change”
- breath“the collision knocked the wind out of him”
- empty rhetoric or insincere or exaggerated talk“that's a lot of wind”
- an indication of potential opportunity“he got a tip on the stock market”
- a musical instrument in which the sound is produced by an enclosed column of air that is moved by the breath
- a reflex that expels intestinal gas through the anus
- the act of winding or twisting“he put the key in the old clock and gave it a good wind”
Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.
Other forms
winds9
Anagrams of WIND
No other word in the ENABLE list uses exactly these letters.
Words inside WIND
4 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.
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Questions
Is WIND a valid word in word games?
WIND is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted. Check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.
How many points is WIND worth?
WIND is worth 8 points with Scrabble letter values and 9 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.
What words can you make from WIND?
4 other words, including IN, WIN, ID and DIN.