Winder

6 lettersnounmoderate

Updated June 2026

Definition

A person or device that winds mechanisms such as clocks, winches, or bobbins.

“The factory employed a winder to keep all the clockwork machinery in operation.”

Pronunciation

IPA

/ˈwaɪndɚ/

Syllables

wind·er

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Synonyms

key

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

Contains W and a double vowel pair IE, plus common letters N, D, R

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Scrabble

Worth 10 points, the -ER suffix makes it hookable, W is the high-value tile here

Words Related to Winder

Anagrams of Winder

Words that use exactly the same letters as “winder”.

rewind

Words one letter different

Change a single letter of “winder” to make these 6-letter words — useful for Wordle and crossword clues.

binder cinder finder hinder kinder minder tinder wander wilder winded winger winier winker winner winter wonder

Words you can make from Winder

Shorter words formed from the letters in “winder”.

diner dwine edwin erwin indew rewin riden rinde weird wendi widen wider wierd wined winer wired wride wried dern dier dine dire drew drie

Add a letter to make a longer word

7-letter words you can spell by adding one letter to “winder”.

downier

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