Definitions for wintles

wintles win·tle

Spelling: [win-tl]
IPA: /ˈwɪn tl/

Wintles is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 9 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 11 points.

You can make 198 anagrams from letters in wintles (eilnstw).

Definitions for wintles

noun

  1. a rolling or staggering motion.

verb (used without object)

  1. to roll or swing back and forth.
  2. to tumble over; capsize.

Origin of wintles

1775-85; early Dutch windtelen (Dutch wentelen) to revolve, frequentative of winden to wind2

Examples for wintles

And again Mr. wintle had good reason to be "much pleased with Blossom."

We must refer our Correspondent to the critical commentators on the passage: Lowth or wintle, for instance.

Mrs. Gilbert's uncle, Mr. wintle, was a fellow of St. John's.

But Mr. wintle would not trust her alone with Toby, and there was always a servant to walk or run by his side.

Mr. wintle gave his little grand-daughter a new name after her loss of sight.

Mr. wintle gave it to the servant who was to walk out with her, and who read aloud as she walked.

I remember riding a very hard puller belonging to Mr. wintle, of Shanghai.

The theory was by no means adopted by Bessie's parents; and the name of Blossom was used by Mr. wintle only.

Except the 'Shell and Tortoise' and 'wintle,' the estate supplied the repast.

Mr. wintle interdicted two or three, but amongst the rest his grandchildren were at liberty to select.

Word Value for wintles
Scrable

9

Words with friends

11

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