WENDIGO
/ˈwɛndɪɡəʊ/
7 letters · 3 syllables · noun
Definition of WENDIGO
A hybrid fish derived from a male brook trout and a female lake trout
A malevolent and violent cannibal spirit found in Anishinaabe, Ojibwe, and Cree mythology, which is said to inhabit the body of a living person and possess him or her to commit murder.
Word Details
Is WENDIGO a Scrabble Word?
Yes, WENDIGO is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Bingo alert: Playing all 7 letters of WENDIGO earns a 50-point bonus in Scrabble, making it worth up to 62 points total.
Letter Values for WENDIGO
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | w | e | n | d | i | g | o | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 12 |
| WWF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 14 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in WENDIGO
100 words from the letters in WENDIGO
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How to Use WENDIGO in Word Games
WENDIGO is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Bingo potential: Since WENDIGO uses exactly 7 letters, playing it from your full rack earns the 50-point bingo bonus in Scrabble for a total of up to 62 points.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble WENDIGO to find 100 additional valid words.