DIN is a valid Scrabble word — 4 points
Yes. DIN is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 4 points in Scrabble and 5 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept DIN?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 46 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DIN is to know. It scores 4 from 3 tiles, takes 6 hooks, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DIN
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How DIN scores
Face value of the 3 tiles in DIN, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 3 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 749.
What does DIN mean in Scrabble?
noun
A loud unpleasant continuous noise.
Din is Old English and has barely changed in a thousand years, which is unusual for a word about sound. As a verb it means to repeat something until it sticks, and that use survives mostly in the phrase about dinning it into somebody.
How DIN is used
Uncountable. Also a verb: dinned, dinning.
- The din from the yard started at six and stopped at six.
- A din like that carries three streets.
- The word din has hardly changed in a thousand years.
- They dinned it into him until he repeated it in his sleep.
- Above the din nobody could hear the announcement.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of DIN and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of DIN
The 3 tiles of DIN in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with DIN
Showing 24 of 134 words that begin with DIN.
Words ending in DIN
Showing 24 of 54 words that end in DIN. Useful as a back hook: play DIN onto a word already on the board.
Words with DIN inside
Showing 24 of 2103 words that contain DIN somewhere in the middle. Words that start with DIN are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in DIN
Common questions about DIN
- Is DIN valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DIN, where it scores 5 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DIN worth?
- DIN is worth 4 points in Scrabble and 5 points in Words with Friends.
- What does DIN mean?
- A loud unpleasant continuous noise.
- What letters can be added to DIN?
- DIN takes 6 hooks: 0 in front and 6 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 3 letters of DIN:
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