How many points is WENDIGO worth in Scrabble?

WENDIGO is worth 12 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept WENDIGO?

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

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WENDIGO

12 pts

WENDIGO is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 12 points. WENDIGO is a noun form of windigo. WINDIGO means "an evil demon in Algonquian mythology".

Meaning & examples

/ˈwɛndɪɡəʊ/

Pronunciation: /ˈwɛndɪɡəʊ/

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noun

A hybrid fish derived from a male brook trout and a female lake trout

Synonyms: wendigo

noun

A malevolent and violent cannibal spirit found in Anishinaabe, Ojibwe, and Cree mythology, which is said to inhabit the body of a living person and possess him or her to commit murder.

Synonyms: wetiko, wihtikow, witigo, witiko

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noun

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

WENDIGO is a noun form of windigo. WINDIGO means "an evil demon in Algonquian mythology".

In a sentence: "The wendigo is noted."

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WENDIGO Scrabble FAQ

Is WENDIGO a Scrabble word?: WENDIGO is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 12 points.
What does WENDIGO mean?: WENDIGO is a noun form of windigo. WINDIGO means "an evil demon in Algonquian mythology".
How do you use WENDIGO in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The wendigo is noted."
How many points is WENDIGO worth in Scrabble?: WENDIGO is worth 12 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept WENDIGO?: WENDIGO is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).