upwind
ADVERBADJECTIVE
/əp,wɪnd/
6 LETTERS · 2 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH U
upwind is a valid 6-letter word worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
U1P3W4I1N1D2
1 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 2 =12 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 24TRIPLE WORD → 36
MEANING
What does upwind mean?
ADVERB · 2 SENSES
1
Away from the wind.
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2
In the direction opposite to the direction the wind is blowing.
“they flew upwind”
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ANTONYMS
ADJECTIVE · 1 SENSE
1
Towards the side exposed to wind.
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SIMILAR
AT THE BOARD