Word: WINDUP
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Definition of WINDUP
- The act of ending or concluding something.
- The last part of something; a conclusion.
- A practical joke or tease.
- Operated by a coiled spring that is wound by hand.
Source: Definitions compiled dynamically via Free Dictionary API.
๐ Word Pattern Notes
Based on its structure, this word likely follows standard English morphological patterns, though exact historical origins are not available.
๐ฃ๏ธ Example Sentences
- โข "Please ensure you spell "windup" correctly when adding it to your game sheet."
- โข "Understanding the exact meaning of "windup" can significantly improve your writing style."
๐ก Interesting Word Trivia & Facts
This word is a perfect "isogram" (or non-pattern word), meaning it contains no repeating letters. It is highly valued for rack flexibility!
๐ฏ Scrabble Board Placement & Usage Tips
Try to save this word for placing next to open vowels to trigger parallel intersections and score double points.
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 | 15 pts |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is WINDUP a valid Scrabble word? โผ
How many points is WINDUP worth in Scrabble? โผ
How many syllables are in WINDUP? โผ
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๐ Common Phrases & Idioms
Here are some popular expressions, phrases, and collocations containing WINDUP:
- # the windup effect
- # master of windup
- # playing with windup
- # in terms of windup
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