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Tailspin
t 1a 1i 1l 1s 1p 3i 1n 1
About 2 syllables
noun · 8 letters · Common
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does tailspin mean?
noun
loss of emotional control often resulting in emotional collapse
rapid descent of an aircraft in a steep spiral
Synonymsspin
Is TAILSPIN a valid word?
| Game / word list | Valid? |
|---|---|
| Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) | Yes |
| Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) | Yes |
| Words With Friends (ENABLE) | Yes |
| Wordle (guess list) | No |
How many points is TAILSPIN worth?
Scrabble
10 ptsWords With Friends
13 ptsWordfeud
11 ptsNYT Crossplay
11 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in TAILSPIN
Best shorter words top 30 of 237
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Tailspin: quick answers
Is TAILSPIN a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. TAILSPIN is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 10 points before board bonuses.
How many points is TAILSPIN worth?
TAILSPIN scores 10 points in Scrabble, 13 in Words With Friends, 11 in Wordfeud and 11 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does tailspin mean?
As a noun, tailspin means “loss of emotional control often resulting in emotional collapse”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in TAILSPIN?
You can make 237 shorter words from TAILSPIN, such as PIANIST, PINTAIL, PLAINTS, LAPINS. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of TAILSPIN?
TAILSPIN rearranges into ALPINIST, ANTISLIP, PINTAILS.