Windlass
Yes, windlass is a valid Scrabble word. It has 8 letters and is worth 12 points in Scrabble.
What does windlass mean?
noun
- lifting device consisting of a horizontal cylinder turned by a crank on which a cable or rope winds
Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.
Synonyms for windlass
Word facts
| Letters | 8 |
|---|---|
| Vowels / consonants | 2 / 6 |
| Scrabble points | 12 |
| In the ENABLE word list | Yes |
| How common | Less common |
Anagrams of windlass
No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters WINDLASS.
Words you can make from windlass
Frequently asked questions
Is windlass a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. Windlass 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 windlass worth in Scrabble?
Windlass is worth 12 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.
What does windlass mean?
Windlass means: lifting device consisting of a horizontal cylinder turned by a crank on which a cable or rope winds.