TAILWINDS is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. TAILWINDS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept TAILWINDS?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 27 / 100
Our own measure of how useful TAILWINDS is to know. It scores 13 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for TAILWINDS
No single letter turns TAILWINDS into another word.
How TAILWINDS scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in TAILWINDS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so TAILWINDS has to be built on the board across turns.
What does TAILWINDS mean in Scrabble?
TAILWINDS is the plural of TAILWIND.
TAILWIND(noun) — A wind blowing in the same direction as a vehicle, aircraft or runner is travelling.
Shorter words from the letters in TAILWINDS
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Common questions about TAILWINDS
- Is TAILWINDS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts TAILWINDS, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is TAILWINDS worth?
- TAILWINDS is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to TAILWINDS?
- No single letter can be added to TAILWINDS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of TAILWINDS:
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