capstan
NOUN
/kæpstən/
7 LETTERS · 2 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH C
capstan is a valid 7-letter word worth 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
C3A1P3S1T1A1N1
3 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =11 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 22TRIPLE WORD → 33
MEANING
What does capstan mean?
NOUN · 1 SENSE
1
A windlass rotated in a horizontal plane around a vertical axis; used on ships for weighing anchor or raising heavy sails.
BROADER
AT THE BOARD