PINES is a valid Scrabble word — 7 points

Yes. PINES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 7 points in Scrabble and 9 in Words with Friends.

Which word lists accept PINES?

Word power: 35 / 100

Our own measure of how useful PINES is to know. It scores 7 from 5 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 6.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for PINES

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.

How PINES scores

Face value of the 5 tiles in PINES, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 14,523.

What stands out about PINES

• The same 5 tiles also spell 4 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.

Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things

Anagrams of PINES

The 5 tiles of PINES in a different order — 4 found.

Words starting with PINES

2 longer words begin with PINES.

Words ending in PINES

Showing 24 of 32 words that end in PINES. Useful as a back hook: play PINES onto a word already on the board.

Words with PINES inside

Showing 24 of 127 words that contain PINES somewhere in the middle. Words that start with PINES are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.

Shorter words from the letters in PINES

Common questions about PINES

Is PINES valid in Words with Friends?

Yes. Words with Friends accepts PINES, where it scores 9 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.

How many points is PINES worth?

PINES is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words with Friends.

What letters can be added to PINES?

PINES takes 2 hooks: 2 in front and 0 at the end.