01 Word definition

crosswind

9 letters · 2 vowels · 7 consonants

Is CROSSWIND a word?

Yes. CROSSWIND is a 9-letter noun. wind blowing across the path of a ship or aircraft Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell CROSSWIND?

C-R-O-S-S-W-I-N-D

CROSSWIND contains 9 letters, begins with C, and ends with D.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. wind blowing across the path of a ship or aircraft

Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score15points
Words With Friends17points
Word length9letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is CROSSWIND spelled?

C1R2O3S4S5W6I7N8D9
Starts withCROFirst 3 letters
Ends withINDLast 3 letters
Unique letters8Repeats S
Vowel balance2 / 7Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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Base tile value: 17 points. Confirm eligibility inside the current game dictionary.

04 Exact anagrams

The same letters, rearranged.

FAQ Quick answers

About CROSSWIND.

How do you spell CROSSWIND?

CROSSWIND is spelled C-R-O-S-S-W-I-N-D. It contains 9 letters.