Pins
/pɪnz/
Scrabble:6 ptsWWF:8 pts4 letters
Definition of Pins
noun
- A needle without an eye (usually) made of drawn-out steel wire with one end sharpened and the other flattened or rounded into a head, used for fastening.
- A small nail with a head and a sharp point.
- A cylinder often of wood or metal used to fasten or as a bearing between two parts.
"Pull the pin out of the grenade before throwing it at the enemy."
- The victory condition of holding the opponent's shoulders on the wrestling mat for a prescribed period of time.
- A slender object specially designed for use in a specific game or sport, such as skittles or bowling.
verb
- (often followed by a preposition such as "to" or "on") To fasten or attach (something) with a pin.
- (usually in the passive) To cause (a piece) to be in a pin.
- To pin down (someone).
- To enclose; to confine; to pen; to pound.
- To attach (an icon, application, etc.) to another item.
"to pin a window to the Taskbar"
Anagrams of Pins
Related Word Patterns
Letter Values
p3
i1
n1
s1
Total: 6 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Pins
Word Validity & Sources
SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024
Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.
About the Word "Pins"
Pins is a 4-letter word that scores 6 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "pins" can be rearranged to form 3 other valid words.
Using "Pins" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "pins" is a low-scoring word.