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WIND

4 letters

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Classic 1 pts
Big 1 pts
Super Big 1 pts

WIND is a valid 4-letter Boggle word. It's listed in all three major word lists — TWL06, SOWPODS, and ENABLE1. It scores 1 in Classic, 1 in Big, and 1 in Super Big Boggle.

Word family

WINDS-s 2 WINDING-ing 5 WINDED-ed 3 WOUND 2

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WINDINGS 11 WINDINGLY 11
noun
  1. countableuncountableReal or perceived movement of atmospheric air usually caused by convection or differences in air pressure.
    • The wind blew through her hair as she stood on the deck of the ship.
    • As they accelerated onto the motorway, the wind tore the plywood off the car's roof-rack.
    • The winds in Chicago are fierce.
    • There was a sudden gust of wind, on which spores were borne away.
    • The window was banging in the wind.
  2. countableuncountableAir artificially put in motion by any force or action.
    • the wind of a cannon ball
    • the wind of a bellows
  3. countableuncountableThe ability to breathe easily.
    • After the second lap he was already out of wind.
    • The fall knocked the wind out of him.
  4. countablefigurativelyuncountableNews of an event, especially by hearsay or gossip.
    • to catch wind of something
    • Steve caught wind of Martha's dalliance with his best friend.
  5. countablefigurativelyuncountableA tendency or trend.
    • the wind of change
  6. countableuncountableOne of the four elements of the ancient Greeks and Romans; air.
  7. countableuncountableOne of the five basic elements in Indian and Japanese models of the Classical elements.
  8. colloquialuncountableFlatus.
    • to pass wind
  9. countableuncountableBreath modulated by the respiratory and vocal organs, or by an instrument.
  10. countableuncountableThe woodwind section of an orchestra. Occasionally also used to include the brass section.
  11. countableuncountableA woodwind instrument. Occasionally also used to describe a brass instrument.
  12. countableuncountableA direction from which the wind may blow; a point of the compass; especially, one of the cardinal points.
    • the four winds
  13. countableuncountableTypes of playing-tile in the game of mah-jongg, named after the four winds.
  14. countableuncountableA disease of sheep, in which the intestines are distended with air, or rather affected with a violent inflammation. It occurs immediately after shearing.
  15. countablefigurativelyuncountableMere breath or talk; empty effort; idle words.
  16. countableuncountableA bird, the dotterel.
  17. countableslanguncountableThe region of the solar plexus, where a blow may paralyze the diaphragm and cause temporary loss of breath or other injury.
  18. countableironicslanguncountable(usually as the wind) Something irrelevant; something that can be explained away.
    • I don't know, man, must've been the wind.
  19. abbreviationcountableellipsisuncountableEllipsis of wind power (“source of electricity”)
  20. The act of winding or turning; a turn; a bend; a twist.
verb
  1. transitiveTo blow air through a wind instrument or horn to make a sound.
  2. transitiveTo cause (someone) to become breathless, as by a blow to the abdomen, or by physical exertion, running, etc.
    • The boxer was winded during round two.
  3. UKtransitiveTo cause a baby to bring up wind by patting its back after being fed.
  4. UKtransitiveTo turn a boat or ship around, so that the wind strikes it on the opposite side.
  5. transitiveTo expose to the wind; to winnow; to ventilate.
  6. transitiveTo perceive or follow by scent.
    • The hounds winded the game.
  7. transitiveTo rest (a horse, etc.) in order to allow the breath to be recovered; to breathe.
  8. transitiveTo turn a windmill so that its sails face into the wind.
  9. transitiveTo turn coils (of a cord or something similar) around something.
    • to wind thread on a spool or into a ball
  10. transitiveTo tighten the spring of a clockwork mechanism.
    • Please wind that old-fashioned alarm clock.
  11. transitiveTo entwist; to enfold; to encircle.
  12. intransitiveTo travel or follow a path with numerous curves.
    • Vines wind round a pole. The river winds through the plain.
  13. transitiveTo have complete control over; to turn and bend at one's pleasure; to vary or alter at will; to regulate; to govern.
  14. transitiveTo introduce by insinuation; to insinuate.
  15. transitiveTo cover or surround with something coiled about.
    • to wind a rope with twine
  16. transitiveTo cause to move by exerting a winding force; to haul or hoist as by a winch.
  17. transitiveTo turn (a ship) around, end for end.