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PINS
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TWL06 ✓
SOWPODS ✓
ENABLE1 ✓
Classic
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Big
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pts
Super Big
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PINS is a valid 4-letter Boggle word. It's listed in all three major word lists — TWL06, SOWPODS, and ENABLE1. It scores 1 in Classic, 1 in Big, and 1 in Super Big Boggle.
PINS root PIN-s
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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.
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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.
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informalA leg.
- I'm not so good on my pins these days.
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Any of the individual connecting elements of a multipole electrical connector.
- The UK standard connector for domestic mains electricity has three pins.
- A piece of jewellery that is attached to clothing with a pin.
- USA 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.
- Either a scenario in which moving a lesser piece to escape from attack would expose a more valuable piece to being taken instead, or one where moving a piece is impossible as it would place the king in check.
- The flagstick: the flag-bearing pole which marks the location of a hole
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The spot at the exact centre of the house (the target area)
- The shot landed right on the pin.
- The spot at the exact centre of the target, originally a literal pin that fastened the target in place.
- obsoleteA mood, a state of being.
- One of a row of pegs in the side of an ancient drinking cup to mark how much each person should drink.
- obsoleteCaligo.
- A thing of small value; a trifle.
- A peg in musical instruments for increasing or relaxing the tension of the strings.
- A short shaft, sometimes forming a bolt, a part of which serves as a journal.
- The tenon of a dovetail joint.
- UKA size of brewery cask, equal to half a firkin, or eighth of a barrel.
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informalA pinball machine.
- I spent most of my time in the arcade playing pins.
- A small cylindrical object which blocks the rotation of a pin-tumbler lock when the incorrect key is inserted.
- slangAn injection of PEDs.
- A cataract of the eye.
verb
- oftenTo fasten or attach (something) with a pin.
- To cause (a piece) to be in a pin.
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To pin down (someone).
- He pinned his opponent on the mat.
- To enclose; to confine; to pen; to pound.
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transitiveTo attach (an icon, application, message etc.) to another item so that it persists.
- to pin a folder to the taskbar
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transitiveTo fix (an array in memory, a security certificate, etc.) so that it cannot be modified.
- When marshaling data, the interop marshaler can copy or pin the data being marshaled.
- transitiveTo cause an analog gauge to reach the stop pin at the high end of the range.
- ambitransitiveslangTo inject for performance enhancement.
- To move a piece onto a blot, preventing the piece from further movement.
- alternativeAlternative form of peen.