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PIN
5

Definition

Pronunciation: //pɪn//

noun

  • (wrestling, professional wrestling) The victory condition of holding the opponent's shoulders on the wrestling mat for a prescribed period of time.
  • (informal, in the plural) A leg.
    "I'm not so good on my pins these days."
  • (electricity) Any of the individual connecting elements of a multipole electrical connector.
    "The UK standard connector for domestic mains electricity has three pins."
  • (US) A simple accessory that can be attached to clothing with a pin or fastener, often round and bearing a design, logo or message, and used for decoration, identification or to show political affiliation, etc.

verb

  • (often followed by a preposition such as "to" or "on") To fasten or attach (something) with a pin.
  • (chess, usually passive voice) To cause (a piece) to be in a pin.
  • (wrestling) To pin down (someone).
    "He pinned his opponent on the mat."
  • (graphical user interface, transitive) To attach (an icon, application, message etc.) to another item so that it persists.
    "to pin a folder to the taskbar"

noun

  • (organic chemistry) Initialism of preferred IUPAC name.

Source: Kaikki

Word Details

Length
3 letters
Scrabble Points
5 points
Words With Friends Points
7 points

Word Games

Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL)
Yes
Scrabble UK (SOWPODS)
Yes
Wordle
No
Words With Friends
Yes

How many Scrabble points is the word 'PIN'?

The word PIN is worth 5 points in Scrabble.

P3
I1
N1

Total: 5 points

How many Words With Friends points is the word 'PIN'?

The word PIN is worth 7 points in Words With Friends.

P4
I1
N2

Total: 7 points

How many letters is the word 'PIN'?

The word PIN has 3 letters.

What's the difference between Scrabble and Words With Friends points?

While many letters share the same point values, there are several key differences between Scrabble and Words With Friends point values:

  • B, C, M, P: Worth 3 points in Scrabble, but 4 points in Words With Friends
  • H, Y: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 3 points in Words With Friends
  • L, N, U: Worth 1 point in Scrabble, but 2 points in Words With Friends
  • V: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 5 points in Words With Friends
  • J: Worth 8 points in Scrabble, but 10 points in Words With Friends

Note: These are base letter values. Actual game scores also depend on bonus squares (Double/Triple Letter/Word) and board placement, which differ between the two games. See the complete Scrabble point values and Words With Friends point values for full reference.

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