Mines

/maɪnz/

Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM

Scrabble:7 ptsWWF:9 pts5 letters

Definition of Mines

noun

Demeanor; facial expression or attitude, especially one which is intended by its bearer.
A specific facial expression.

noun

An excavation from which ore or solid minerals are taken, especially one consisting of underground tunnels.
Any source of wealth or resources.
A passage dug toward or underneath enemy lines, which is then packed with explosives.
A device intended to explode when stepped upon or touched, or when approached by a ship, vehicle, or person.
A type of firework that explodes on the ground, shooting sparks upward.

verb

To remove (ore) from the ground.
To dig into, for ore or metal.
To sow mines (the explosive devices) in (an area).
To damage (a vehicle or ship) with a mine (an explosive device).
To dig a tunnel or hole; to burrow in the earth.

pronoun

Variation of mine, formed through analogy based on the final -s of the other possessive pronouns (ours, yours, hers, theirs, his)

Anagrams of Mines

Exact Anagrams

1 word using all 5 letters:

Words You Can Make

18 words can be made from the letters in "mines":

5-LETTER WORDS

4-LETTER WORDS

mien mine mise nims semi sine

3-LETTER WORDS

ems ens ins ism men mis nim sei sen sim sin

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "mines" and rearranging:

+aamines animes inseam mesian semina

+hhemins inmesh

+llimens simnel

+oeonism monies

Related Word Patterns

MI...Words starting with "mi"...ESWords ending with "es"All 5-letter words Unscramble "mines"

Rhyming Words

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