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SPIN

4 letters

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Classic 1 pts
Big 1 pts
Super Big 1 pts

SPIN 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.

Word family

SPINS-s 2 SPINNING-ning 11 SPUN 1 SPAN 1

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SPINNINGS 11
verb
  1. ergativeTo rotate, revolve, gyrate (usually quickly); to partially or completely rotate to face another direction.
    • I spun myself around a few times.
    • Spin the ball on the floor.
    • She spun around and gave him a big smile.
  2. ergativeTo enter, or remain in, a spin (abnormal stalled flight mode).
  3. ergativeTo cause one's aircraft to enter or remain in a spin (abnormal stalled flight mode).
  4. transitiveTo make yarn by twisting and winding fibers together.
    • They spin the cotton into thread.
  5. figurativelyTo present, describe, or interpret, or to introduce a bias or slant, so as to give something a favorable or advantageous appearance.
  6. To make the ball move sideways when it bounces on the pitch.
    • This pitch is usually preferred for spin than pace.
  7. To move sideways when bouncing.
    • Spinning the ball gave him figures of 7-48.
  8. To form into thin strips or ribbons, as with sugar
  9. To form (a web, a cocoon, silk, etc.) from threads produced by the extrusion of a viscid, transparent liquid, which hardens on coming into contact with the air; said of the spider, the silkworm, etc.
  10. To shape, as malleable sheet metal, into a hollow form, by bending or buckling it by pressing against it with a smooth hand tool or roller while the metal revolves, as in a lathe.
  11. To move swiftly.
    • to spin along the road in a carriage, on a bicycle, etc.
  12. To stream or issue in a thread or a small current or jet.
    • Blood spins from a vein.
  13. intransitiveTo wait in a loop until some condition becomes true.
  14. intransitiveTo rotate into the gravel or managing to remain on the straight as a result of bad weather.
    • His car spun in the rains just after finishing lap four.
  15. informaltransitiveTo play (vinyl records, etc.) as a disc jockey.
  16. intransitiveTo use an exercise bicycle, especially as part of a gym class.
  17. intransitiveTo ride a bicycle at a fast cadence.
  18. UKslangtransitiveTo search rapidly.
  19. transitiveTo draw out tediously; prolong.
    • to spin a yarn
  20. To fish with a swivel or spoonbait.
  21. archaicslangtransitiveTo reject at an examination; to fail (a student).
noun
  1. countableuncountableCircular motion, usually rapid.
    • The car went into a spin.
    • The skaters demonstrated their spins.
    • He put some spin on the cue ball.
  2. countableuncountableA state of confusion or disorientation.
    • My mind was in a spin.
  3. countableuncountableA quantum angular momentum associated with subatomic particles, which also creates a magnetic moment.
  4. countableuncountableA novel, creative variation of an existing thing or type; a twist.
  5. countablefigurativelyuncountableA favourable comment or interpretation intended to bias opinion on an otherwise unpleasant situation.
    • spin doctor
    • Try to put a positive spin on the disappointing sales figures.
    • The politician was mocked in the press for his reliance on spin rather than facts.
  6. countableuncountableRotation of the ball as it flies through the air; sideways movement of the ball as it bounces.
  7. countableuncountableA condition of flight where a stalled aircraft is simultaneously pitching, yawing, and rolling in a spinning motion.
  8. countableuncountableAn abnormal condition in journal bearings where the bearing seizes to the rotating shaft and rotates inside the journal, destroying both the shaft and the journal.
  9. countableuncountableA brief trip by vehicle, especially one made for pleasure.
    • I'm off out for a spin in my new sports car.
  10. countableuncountableA bundle of spun material; a mass of strands and filaments.
  11. countableuncountableA single play of a record; especially, one broadcast by a radio station.
    • Let's give this classic LP another spin.
  12. UKcountableslanguncountableA search of a prisoner's cell for forbidden articles.
  13. countabledateduncountableAn unmarried woman; a spinster.
  14. uncountableThe use of an exercise bicycle, especially as part of a gym class.
  15. abbreviationclippingClipping of spinnaker.
  16. slangA special interest of an autistic person.