Scrabble & Words with friends points
- wind is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 8
- wind is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 8
- wind is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 9
Definition of wind
- raise or haul up with or as if with mechanical help (verb)
Synonyms
- hoist
- lift
- catch the scent of; get wind of (verb)
Synonyms
- nose
- scent
- a reflex that expels intestinal gas through the anus (noun)
Synonyms
- breaking wind
- fart
- farting
- flatus
- form into a wreath (verb)
Synonyms
- wreathe
- empty rhetoric or insincere or exaggerated talk (noun)
Examples
- that's a lot of wind
Synonyms
- idle words
- jazz
- malarkey
- malarky
- nothingness
- arrange or or coil around (verb)
Synonyms
- roll
- twine
- wrap
- to move or cause to move in a sinuous, spiral, or circular course (verb)
Examples
- the river winds through the hills
Synonyms
- meander
- thread
- wander
- weave
- extend in curves and turns (verb)
Examples
- The road winds around the lake
Synonyms
- curve
- twist
- the act of winding or twisting (noun)
Examples
- he put the key in the old clock and gave it a good wind
Synonyms
- twist
- winding
- a musical instrument in which the sound is produced by an enclosed column of air that is moved by bellows or the human breath (noun)
Synonyms
- wind instrument
- air moving (sometimes with considerable force) from an area of high pressure to an area of low pressure (noun)
Examples
- trees bent under the fierce winds
- when there is no wind, row
Synonyms
- air current
- current of air
- coil the spring of (some mechanical device) by turning a stem (verb)
Examples
- wind your watch
Synonyms
- wind up
- an indication of potential opportunity (noun)
Synonyms
- confidential information
- hint
- lead
- steer
- tip
- a tendency or force that influences events (noun)
Examples
- the winds of change
- breath (noun)
Examples
- the collision knocked the wind out of him
See definition of wind in Merriam Webster