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TAILWIND

(noun, verb)
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Definitions

There are 2 meanings of the word Tailwind.

Tailwind - as a noun

Wind blowing in the same direction as the path of a ship or aircraft

Tailwind - as a verb

Of wind, to blow on a windmill or wind turbine in such a way that wind pressure is exerted on the wrong side of the sail or turbine assembly.

Example Sentences

"Our plane had a strong tailwind, so we arrived at our destination ahead of schedule."
"The cyclist enjoyed the tailwind as it helped him ride faster."
"The yacht sailed smoothly with a tailwind pushing it from behind."
"The hikers had a pleasant tailwind during their trek up the mountain."
"The rowing team took advantage of the tailwind to gain an advantage in the race."
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Word Game Points

Is TAILWIND a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, tailwind is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

TAILWIND has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.

Is TAILWIND a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, tailwind is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
TAILWIND has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 14.

Is TAILWIND a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, tailwind is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
TAILWIND has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.

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