154 words · number = Scrabble score · sorted highest score first
windjammings28
windjamming27
windjammers26
windjammer25
shopwindows23
shopwindow22
windbreakers22
windbreaker21
windflowers21
whirlwinds20
windbreaks20
windflower20
windhovers20
windowpanes20
windsurfings20
windthrows20
overwinding19
whirlwind19
windbreak19
windchills19
windflaws19
windhover19
windlestraws19
windowpane19
windshields19
windsocks19
windsurfing19
windthrow19
windblown18
windburning18
windchill18
windflaw18
windlestraw18
windmilling18
windowsills18
windproof18
windrowing18
windshield18
windsock18
windsurfed18
windswept18
windways18
headwinds17
windburned17
windlessly17
windmilled17
windowing17
windowless17
windowsill17
windpipes17
windrowed17
windscreens17
windwards17
windway17
woodwinds17
crosswinds16
downwind16
headwind16
overwinds16
sidewinders16
windblasts16
windfalls16
windlassing16
windowed16
windpipe16
windscreen16
windstorms16
windsurfs16
windward16
woodwind16
crosswind15
dwindling15
outwinding15
overwind15
sidewinder15
windbags15
windblast15
windburns15
windburnt15
windfall15
windinesses15
windlassed15
windmills15
windrows15
windstorm15
windsurf15
dwindled14
enwinding14
inwinding14
outwinded14
rewinding14
swindling14
unwinding14
windable14
windbag14
windburn14
windgalls14
windily14
windlasses14
windlings14
windmill14
windows14
windrow14
dwindles13
rewinded13
rewinders13
swindled13
swindlers13
tailwinds13
unwinders13
upwinds13
windages13
windgall13
windigos13
windiness13
windings13
windling13
window13
windups13
dwindle12
outwinds12
rewinder12
swindler12
swindles12
tailwind12
unwinder12
upwind12
windage12
windiest12
windigo12
winding12
windlass12
windled12
windless12
windup12
windy12
enwinds11
inwinds11
outwind11
rewinds11
swindle11
unwinds11
winded11
winders11
windier11
windles11
enwind10
inwind10
rewind10
unwind10
winder10
windle10
winds9
wind8
Why WIND words matter
Words containing WIND are handy for Scrabble, Words with Friends and word puzzles — filter the list above by length to find the play you need.
What the numbers say
Inside this list: 154 words spanning 4–12 letters. The biggest cluster sits at 9 letters (39 words), 2 entries are Wordle-sized at five letters, and 21 run to seven — bingo length if you can empty the rack. For points, the ceiling is WINDJAMMINGS, worth 28.
For quick reference, the top of the score table reads: WINDJAMMINGS (28), WINDJAMMING (27), WINDJAMMERS (26), WINDJAMMER (25), SHOPWINDOWS (23). At 12 letters, WINDBREAKERS is the longest word on the list; a typical entry scores around 15. If you are fishing for these words, keep I (154 appearances), N (154) and W (154) on your rack.
Start with these three
- ENWIND is easy to keep in memory: 6 letters, 10 points, and no awkward tiles to hunt for.
- INWIND — 6 letters for 10 points; every tile in it is a common draw, so it shows up rack after rack.
- REWIND earns 10 points from just 6 tiles — and it is a word few opponents will bother to challenge.
Once those stick, file away the next tier too: UNWIND (10), WINDER (10), WINDLE (10), WINDS (9), WINDED (11).
WIND as a vocabulary shortcut
If you are studying English, WIND is a high-leverage chunk: instead of memorising each word cold, anchor the WIND pattern and let the surrounding letters vary. Word-game players get a parallel benefit — when a crossword grid or a Wordle guess reveals the WIND sequence, this page is the complete candidate pool, already sorted by Scrabble value.
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