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Upwinding

u 1p 3w 4i 1n 1d 2i 1n 1g 2

About 3 syllables

adjective · adverb · 9 letters · Rare · form of upwind

  • Scrabble US & Canada : not valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : not valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does upwinding mean?

adjective

  1. towards the side exposed to wind

    Synonymsweather

adverb

  1. away from the wind

    “they were sailing leeward”

    Synonymsleeward

  2. in the direction opposite to the direction the wind is blowing

    “they flew upwind”

    Synonymsagainst the windinto the wind

Definitions shown for upwind, the base form of upwinding.

Is UPWINDING a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) No
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) No
Wordle (guess list) No

How many points is UPWINDING worth?

Scrabble

16 pts
u 1p 3w 4i 1n 1d 2i 1n 1g 2

Words With Friends

21 pts
u 2p 4w 4i 1n 2d 2i 1n 2g 3

Wordfeud

19 pts
u 2p 4w 4i 1n 1d 2i 1n 1g 3

NYT Crossplay

20 pts
u 2p 3w 5i 1n 1d 2i 1n 1g 4

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in UPWINDING

Words that end like UPWINDING

Common words that share the ending -INDING, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

remindingrebindingunwindingrescindingspellbindinggrindingbindingfindingmindingwindingblindingmasterminding
All words ending in -INDING

Upwinding: quick answers

Is UPWINDING a valid Scrabble word?
Only in Collins. UPWINDING is valid in Scrabble outside North America (Collins/SOWPODS) but not in the North American NWL list.
How many points is UPWINDING worth?
UPWINDING scores 16 points in Scrabble, 21 in Words With Friends, 19 in Wordfeud and 20 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does upwinding mean?
upwinding is related to upwind, which means “towards the side exposed to wind”. It has 3 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in UPWINDING?
You can make 69 shorter words from UPWINDING, such as DWINING, UPWIND, WINDGUN, WINDING. See the full list.