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TAILSPINS

9 letters · 2 syllables · noun

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Definition of TAILSPINS

noun

The rapid, uncontrollable descent of an aircraft in a steep spiral.

"The loss of the third engine threw the plane into a tailspin."

noun

A severe mental or emotional collapse; emotional breakdown.

"Just hours after leaving the institution, she suffered another tailspin."

noun

Any sharp, sustained, often uncontrollable descent or decline.

"The present stock tailspin proves bankruptcy is imminent."

Examples of TAILSPINS in a Sentence

  • "The loss of the third engine threw the plane into a tailspin."
  • "Just hours after leaving the institution, she suffered another tailspin."
  • "The present stock tailspin proves bankruptcy is imminent."

Word Details

Letters
9
Syllables
2
Scrabble
11
points
WWF
14
points

Is TAILSPINS a Scrabble Word?

Yes, TAILSPINS is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 11 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 11 pts Words With Friends — 14 pts

Tip: TAILSPINS uses 9 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for TAILSPINS

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter tailspins Total
Scrabble 111113111 11
WWF 111214121 14

Anagrams of TAILSPINS

Words made by rearranging the exact same 9 letters

alpinists 11/14

Words You Can Make With the Letters in TAILSPINS

100 words from the letters in TAILSPINS

9-letter words

alpinists 11/14 USUKWWF

8-letter words

alpinist 10/13 USUKWWF antislip 10/13 USUKWWF pintails 10/13 USUKWWF tailspin 10/13 USUKWWF pianists 10/12 USUKWWF

7-letter words

spinals 9/12 USUKWWF pintail 9/12 USUKWWF pianist 9/11 USUKWWF plaints 9/12 USUKWWF pastils 9/11 USUKWWF spitals 9/11 USUKWWF pistils 9/11 USUKWWF pissant 9/11 USUKWWF ptisans 9/11 USUKWWF splints 9/12 USUKWWF isatins 7/8 USUKWWF instals 7/9 USUKWWF instils 7/9 USUKWWF

6-letter words

lapins 8/11 USUKWWF plains 8/11 USUKWWF spinal 8/11 USUKWWF lipins 8/11 USUKWWF spails 8/10 USUKWWF spains 8/10 UK spinas 8/10 UK plaint 8/11 USUKWWF pliant 8/11 USUKWWF pastil 8/10 USUKWWF plaits 8/10 USUKWWF spital 8/10 USUKWWF pistil 8/10 USUKWWF paints 8/10 USUKWWF patins 8/10 USUKWWF pintas 8/10 USUKWWF ptisan 8/10 USUKWWF plants 8/11 USUKWWF splint 8/11 USUKWWF pastis 8/9 USUKWWF spaits 8/9 USUKWWF stipas 8/9 UK spalts 8/10 UK splats 8/10 USUKWWF splits 8/10 USUKWWF snails 6/8 USUKWWF intail 6/8 UK isatin 6/7 USUKWWF instal 6/8 USUKWWF instil 6/8 USUKWWF saints 6/7 USUKWWF satins 6/7 USUKWWF stains 6/7 USUKWWF insist 6/7 USUKWWF slants 6/8 USUKWWF

5-letter words

lapin 7/10 USUKWWF plain 7/10 USUKWWF lipin 7/10 USUKWWF lapis 7/9 USUKWWF pails 7/9 USUKWWF spail 7/9 USUKWWF spial 7/9 UK pilis 7/9 USUKWWF nipas 7/9 USUKWWF pains 7/9 USUKWWF pians 7/9 USUKWWF pinas 7/9 USUKWWF spain 7/9 UK spina 7/9 UK plans 7/10 USUKWWF apsis 7/8 USUKWWF aspis 7/8 USUKWWF salps 7/9 USUKWWF slaps 7/9 USUKWWF lisps 7/9 USUKWWF pliss 7/9 UK slips 7/9 USUKWWF snaps 7/9 USUKWWF spans 7/9 USUKWWF snips 7/9 USUKWWF spins 7/9 USUKWWF plait 7/9 USUKWWF inapt 7/9 USUKWWF paint 7/9 USUKWWF patin 7/9 USUKWWF pinta 7/9 USUKWWF plant 7/10 USUKWWF pitas 7/8 USUKWWF spait 7/8 USUKWWF stipa 7/8 UK tapis 7/8 USUKWWF tipis 7/8 USUKWWF plast 7/9 UK plats 7/9 USUKWWF spalt 7/9 UK splat 7/9 USUKWWF slipt 7/9 USUKWWF spilt 7/9 USUKWWF split 7/9 USUKWWF pants 7/9 USUKWWF pints 7/9 USUKWWF

How to Use TAILSPINS in Word Games

TAILSPINS is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

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Frequently Asked Questions About TAILSPINS

What does TAILSPINS mean?
TAILSPINS is a noun. The rapid, uncontrollable descent of an aircraft in a steep spiral.
Is TAILSPINS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, TAILSPINS is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 11 points in Scrabble.
How many points is TAILSPINS worth in Scrabble?
TAILSPINS is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends. It is a 9-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from TAILSPINS?
You can make 100 words from the letters in TAILSPINS. The longest sub-words are 9 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are the anagrams of TAILSPINS?
The anagrams of TAILSPINS (words using the exact same letters) are: ALPINISTS. Each is a valid word in Scrabble.