What WINDS Means
WINDS is a form of WIND, which means:
- 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”
- noun: a tendency or force that influences events“the winds of change”
- verb: to move or cause to move in a sinuous, spiral, or circular course“the river winds through the hills”
- verb: extend in curves and turns“The road winds around the lake”
Similar words
Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What It Scores
WINDS is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 9 in Scrabble and 9 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as W4 I1 N1 D2 S1.
Words Made From The Letters In WINDS
19 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.
4 letter words (5)
3 letter words (9)
2 letter words (5)
Longer Words Containing WINDS
WINDS appears inside each of these, which is what makes it worth knowing as a hook.
CROSSWINDSENWINDSFOREWINDSHEADWINDSINTERWINDSINWINDSLANDWINDSOUTWINDSOVERWINDSREWINDSTAILWINDSUNWINDSUPWINDSWHIRLWINDSWINDSAILWINDSAILSWINDSCREENWINDSESWINDSHAKEWINDSHAKESWINDSHIELDWINDSHIPWINDSHIPSWINDSOCKWINDSOCKSWINDSTORMWINDSTORMSWINDSUCKERWINDSURFWINDSURFEDWINDSURFERWINDSURFSWINDSWEPTWITHWINDSWITHYWINDSWOODWINDS
Next: the Word Unscrambler for any letters at all. Full entry and definition at Merriam-Webster.