Is WINDER a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, WINDER is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 10 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does WINDER mean?
- noun
a worker who winds (e.g., a winch or clock or other mechanism)
- noun
mechanical device used to wind another device that is driven by a spring (as a clock)
- noun
mechanical device around which something can be wound
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 10
- Words With Friends
- 11
- Letters
- 6
W (4) + I (1) + N (1) + D (2) + E (1) + R (1) = 10 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Hooks for WINDER
Single letters that turn WINDER into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks0
None. Nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks1
Anagrams of WINDER
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from WINDER
The 53 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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