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Capstans.
Capstans - as a noun
A windlass rotated in a horizontal plane around a vertical axis; used on ships for weighing anchor or raising heavy sails
Example Sentences
"The sailors used the capstans to raise the anchor."
"The capstans on the ship were operated manually."
"The capstans helped in pulling heavy loads on the deck."
"The crew members secured the ropes around the capstans."
"The capstans were made of sturdy metal for durability."
Word Game Points
Is CAPSTANS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, capstans is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
CAPSTANS has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.
Is CAPSTANS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, capstans is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordCAPSTANS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.
Is CAPSTANS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, capstans is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordCAPSTANS has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.
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