Definitions For Leeward

noun

  • The side of something that is sheltered from the wind
  • The direction in which the wind is blowing
  • The side that is sheltered from the wind : the lee side

adjective

  • On the side away from the wind

adverb

  • Away from the wind

Is Leewards a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
12
Words with Friends
13

The word Leeward is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Leeward in a Sentence

  • We turned the boat to leeward.
  • The leeward side of the island
  • We moved to the leeward side of the ship so that we wouldn't have the wind in our faces

Synonyms for Leeward

Antonyms for Leewards

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