Definition of WINDUP

windup

Plural: windups

Noun

  • A conclusion or the final stage of an activity.
  • a concluding action
  • Alternative form of wind-up.

Adjective Satellite

  • operated by a mechanism
    • "windup toys"

Adj

  • Alternative form of wind-up.

Examples

  • The final WINDUP of the Words With Friends game was a nail-biter, with only a few tiles left.

Origin / Etymology

Deverbal from wind up.

Synonyms

closing, completion, culmination, mop up

Scrabble Score: 12

windup: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
windup: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
windup: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 15

windup: valid Words With Friends Word