How many points is WINDLASSES worth in Scrabble?

WINDLASSES is worth 14 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept WINDLASSES?

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

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WINDLASSES

14 pts

WINDLASSES is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 14 points. WINDLASSES is a verb form of windlass. WINDLASS means "to raise with a type of hoisting machine".

Meaning & examples

noun

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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verb

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

WINDLASSES is a verb form of windlass. WINDLASS means "to raise with a type of hoisting machine".

In a sentence: "They windlasses."

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Base words

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WINDLASS12 pts

Shorter words from these letters

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Letter Values

= 14

WINDLASSES Scrabble FAQ

Is WINDLASSES a Scrabble word?: WINDLASSES is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 14 points.
What does WINDLASSES mean?: WINDLASSES is a verb form of windlass. WINDLASS means "to raise with a type of hoisting machine".
How do you use WINDLASSES in a sentence?: In a sentence: "They windlasses."
How many points is WINDLASSES worth in Scrabble?: WINDLASSES is worth 14 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept WINDLASSES?: WINDLASSES is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).