Scrabble & Words with friends points
- spin is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 6
- spin is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 6
- spin is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 8
Definition of spin
- cause to spin (verb)
Examples
- spin a coin
Synonyms
- birl
- twirl
- whirl
- prolong or extend (verb)
Examples
- spin out a visit
Synonyms
- spin out
- rapid descent of an aircraft in a steep spiral (noun)
Synonyms
- tailspin
- revolve quickly and repeatedly around one's own axis (verb)
Synonyms
- gyrate
- reel
- spin around
- whirl
- the act of rotating rapidly (noun)
Examples
- he gave the crank a spin
Synonyms
- twirl
- twist
- twisting
- whirl
- a distinctive interpretation (especially as used by politicians to sway public opinion) (noun)
Examples
- the campaign put a favorable spin on the story
- a short drive in a car (noun)
Examples
- he took the new car for a spin
- a swift whirling motion (usually of a missile) (noun)
- form a web by making a thread (verb)
Examples
- spiders spin a fine web
- make up a story (verb)
Examples
- spin a yarn
- stream in jets, of liquids (verb)
- twist and turn so as to give an intended interpretation (verb)
Examples
- The President's spokesmen had to spin the story to make it less embarrassing
- work natural fibers into a thread (verb)
Examples
- spin silk
See definition of spin in Merriam Webster