Scrabble & Words with friends points
- paints is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 8
- paints is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 8
- paints is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 10
Definition of paints
- a substance used as a coating to protect or decorate a surface (especially a mixture of pigment suspended in a liquid); dries to form a hard coating (noun)
Examples
- artists use `paint' and `pigment' interchangeably
Synonyms
- pigment
- makeup consisting of a pink or red powder applied to the cheeks (noun)
Synonyms
- blusher
- rouge
- (basketball) a space (including the foul line) in front of the basket at each end of a basketball court; usually painted a different color from the rest of the court (noun)
Examples
- he dominates play in the paint
Synonyms
- key
- apply a liquid to; e.g., paint the gutters with linseed oil (verb)
- apply paint to; coat with paint (verb)
Examples
- We painted the rooms yellow
- make a painting (verb)
Examples
- he painted all day in the garden
- He painted a painting of the garden
- make a painting of (verb)
Examples
- He painted his mistress many times
See definition of paints in Merriam Webster