WIND — 4 letter word
wind
The word wind has 4 letters: W, I, N, D. It contains 1 vowel and 3 consonants. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 9 in Words With Friends. As a noun, it means "the act of winding or twisting".
4 letter word "wind": W I N D — noun
Scrabble score: 8 Words With Friends score: 9
Letter analysis of wind
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| W | 1 | Consonant | 4 |
| I | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| N | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| D | 1 | Consonant | 2 |
1 vowels, 3 consonants, 4 unique letters
Definition of wind
noun
- the act of winding or twisting "They put the key in the old clock and gave it a good wind." Synonyms: twist
- breath "the collision knocked the wind out of him"
- a reflex that expels intestinal gas through the anus Synonyms: fart, farting, flatus, breaking wind
- a musical instrument in which the sound is produced by an enclosed column of air that is moved by the breath Synonyms: wind instrument
- an indication of potential opportunity Synonyms: lead, steer, confidential information, hint, tip
- empty rhetoric or insincere or exaggerated talk "that's a lot of wind" Synonyms: jazz
- a tendency or force that influences events "the winds of change"
- air moving (sometimes with considerable force) from an area of high pressure to an area of low pressure "trees bent under the fierce winds" Synonyms: air current, current of air
verb
- raise or haul up with or as if with mechanical help Synonyms: lift
- form into a wreath Synonyms: wreathe
- coil the spring of (some mechanical device) by turning a stem "wind your watch" Synonyms: wind up
- arrange or or coil around Synonyms: roll
- to move or cause to move in a sinuous, spiral, or circular course "the river winds through the hills" Synonyms: meander
- catch the scent of "get wind of" Synonyms: nose, scent
- extend in curves and turns "The road winds around the lake" Synonyms: curve