Scrabble & Words with friends points
- pins is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 6
- pins is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 6
- pins is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 8
Definition of pins
- a holder attached to the gunwale of a boat that holds the oar in place and acts as a fulcrum for rowing (noun)
Synonyms
- oarlock
- peg
- rowlock
- thole
- tholepin
- small markers inserted into a surface to mark scores or define locations etc. (noun)
Synonyms
- peg
- to hold fast or prevent from moving (verb)
Examples
- The child was pinned under the fallen tree
Synonyms
- immobilise
- immobilize
- trap
- when a wrestler's shoulders are forced to the mat (noun)
Synonyms
- fall
- cylindrical tumblers consisting of two parts that are held in place by springs; when they are aligned with a key the bolt can be thrown (noun)
Synonyms
- pin tumbler
- axis consisting of a short shaft that supports something that turns (noun)
Synonyms
- pivot
- a number you choose and use to gain access to various accounts (noun)
Synonyms
- personal identification number
- pin number
- flagpole used to mark the position of the hole on a golf green (noun)
Synonyms
- flag
- informal terms for the leg (noun)
Synonyms
- peg
- stick
- a club-shaped wooden object used in bowling; set up in triangular groups of ten as the target (noun)
Synonyms
- bowling pin
- a piece of jewelry that is pinned onto the wearer's garment (noun)
- a small slender (often pointed) piece of wood or metal used to support or fasten or attach things (noun)
- attach or fasten with pins (verb)
Examples
- pin the needle to the shirt
- (chess) immobilize a piece (verb)
- pierce with a pin (verb)
Examples
- pin down the butterfly
See definition of pins in Merriam Webster