Is UPWIND valid in Words with Friends?

Yes. Words with Friends accepts UPWIND, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.

How many points is UPWIND worth?

UPWIND is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.

What letters can be added to UPWIND?

UPWIND takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

UPWIND is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points

Yes. UPWIND is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.

u1p3w4i1n1d2

PlayableUPWIND · 6 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 15 pts WWF

12points in Scrabble

15points in Words with Friends

6letters

1hook available

1 in 344,923odds of drawing this rack

Which word lists accept UPWIND?

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: 32 / 100

32WORD POWER

Points per tile 35%

Hooks 25%

Bingo potential 20%

Tile availability 20%

4.5%

Our own measure of how useful UPWIND is to know. It scores 12 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for UPWIND

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 1

upwinds13

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How UPWIND scores

Scrabble u1p3w4i1n1d2 12

Words with Friends u2p4w4i1n2d2 15

Face value of the 6 tiles in UPWIND, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

Letter	Needed	In the bag
u	1	4
p	1	2
w	1	2
i	1	9
n	1	6
d	1	4

Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 344,923.

Anagrams of UPWIND

windup12

The 6 tiles of UPWIND in a different order — 1 found.

Words starting with UPWIND

upwinds13 upwinding16

2 longer words begin with UPWIND.

Shorter words from the letters in UPWIND

wind8 pwn8 wud7 dip6 dup6 pud6 win6 nip5 pin5 piu5 pun5 din4 dui4 dun4 nid4 und4 uni3 pi4 up4 di3 id3 in2 nu2 un2

Common questions about UPWIND

Is UPWIND valid in Words with Friends?: Yes. Words with Friends accepts UPWIND, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is UPWIND worth?: UPWIND is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to UPWIND?: UPWIND takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 6 letters of UPWIND:

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