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Windage

Yes, windage is a valid Scrabble word. It has 7 letters and is worth 12 points in Scrabble.

What does windage mean?

noun

  1. the retarding force of air friction on a moving object
  2. the space between the projectile of a smoothbore gun and the surface of the bore of the gun
  3. exposure to the wind (as the exposed part of a vessel's hull which is responsible for wind resistance)

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Word facts

Letters7
Vowels / consonants3 / 4
Scrabble points12
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonRare

Anagrams of windage

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters WINDAGE.

Words you can make from windage

Unscramble WINDAGE for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is windage a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Windage is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

How many points is windage worth in Scrabble?

Windage is worth 12 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does windage mean?

Windage means: the retarding force of air friction on a moving object.