upwind

upwind is a 6-letter English word with 4 senses as transitive verb, adjective, and adverb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: To wind up. Face value is 12 in Scrabble and 15 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

6 letters · Scrabble 12 · Words With Friends 15 · 4 senses

Definitions

1. transitive verb. To wind up.
2. adjective. towards the side exposed to wind

   Synonyms: weather

3. adverb. in the direction opposite to the direction the wind is blowing

   "they flew upwind"

4. adverb. toward the wind

   "they were sailing leeward"

   Synonyms: leeward

Synonyms

weather, leeward

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in upwind:

windup

Common word forms

upwinds

Words from these letters

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