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Windlasses

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About 3 syllables

noun · 10 letters · Less common · plural of windlass

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

What does windlasses mean?

noun

  1. lifting device consisting of a horizontal cylinder turned by a crank on which a cable or rope winds

    Synonymswinch

Definitions shown for windlass, the base form of windlasses.

Is WINDLASSES a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
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 WINDLASSES worth?

Scrabble

14 pts
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Words With Friends

16 pts
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Wordfeud

14 pts
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NYT Crossplay

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

Words from the letters in WINDLASSES

Words that end like WINDLASSES

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

All words ending in -ASSES

Windlasses: quick answers

Is WINDLASSES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. WINDLASSES is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 14 points before board bonuses.
How many points is WINDLASSES worth?
WINDLASSES scores 14 points in Scrabble, 16 in Words With Friends, 14 in Wordfeud and 16 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does windlasses mean?
windlasses is the plural of windlass, which means “lifting device consisting of a horizontal cylinder turned by a crank on which a cable or rope winds”.
What words can you make with the letters in WINDLASSES?
You can make 580 shorter words from WINDLASSES, such as SWINDLES, WESSANDS, WILDNESS, WINDASES. See the full list.