Word: TAILWIND
๐ Linguistic Statistics & Letter Breakdown
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Definition of TAILWIND
- A wind that blows in the same direction as the course of an aircraft or ship
- Of wind, to blow on a windmill or wind turbine in such a way that wind pressure is exerted on the wrong side of the sail or turbine assembly.
Source: Definitions compiled dynamically via Free Dictionary API.
๐ Word Pattern Notes
This word follows conventional linguistic patterns for its length, though exact historical derivation is not available.
๐ฃ๏ธ Example Sentences
- โข "Please ensure you spell "tailwind" correctly when adding it to your game sheet."
- โข "Understanding the exact meaning of "tailwind" can significantly improve your writing style."
๐ก Interesting Word Trivia & Facts
A standard valid Scrabble word that can be highly useful for transitioning between different board quadrants.
๐ฏ Scrabble Board Placement & Usage Tips
This is a 7+ letter word. Use it as a Bingo candidate if you have the space on the board for a +50 point bonus.
Dictionary Validity
| Dictionary Lexicon | Status | Base Value |
|---|---|---|
| TWL (US/Canada Scrabble) | โ Valid | 12 pts |
| SOWPODS (UK/International Scrabble) | โ Valid | 12 pts |
| ENABLE (Words With Friends Lexicon) | โ Valid | 14 pts |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is TAILWIND a valid Scrabble word? โผ
How many points is TAILWIND worth in Scrabble? โผ
How many syllables are in TAILWIND? โผ
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๐ Common Phrases & Idioms
Here are some popular expressions, phrases, and collocations containing TAILWIND:
- # the tailwind effect
- # master of tailwind
- # playing with tailwind
- # in terms of tailwind
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