How many points is WINDLASS worth in Scrabble?

WINDLASS is worth 12 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept WINDLASS?

WINDLASS is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

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WINDLASS is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 12 points. WINDLASS means "winch worked by a crank".

/ˈwɪnd.ləs/

Any of various forms of winch, in which a rope or cable is wound around a cylinder, used for lifting heavy weights
A winding and circuitous way; a roundabout course.
An apparatus resembling a winch or windlass, for bending the bow of an arblast, or crossbow.

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

winch worked by a crank

In a sentence: "The windlass is noted."

Check the Scrabble meaning of WINDLASS. It scores 12 points.

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Is WINDLASS a Scrabble word?: WINDLASS is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 12 points.
What does WINDLASS mean?: winch worked by a crank
How do you use WINDLASS in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The windlass is noted."
How many points is WINDLASS worth in Scrabble?: WINDLASS is worth 12 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept WINDLASS?: WINDLASS is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).