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PINWHEELS

9 letters, 17 points in Scrabble, 3 vowels

What PINWHEELS Means

PINWHEELS is a form of PINWHEEL, which means:

  1. noun: perennial subshrub of Tenerife having leaves in rosettes resembling pinwheels
  2. noun: a wheel that has numerous pins that are set at right angles to its rim“he spun the pinwheel and it stopped with the pointer on ‘Go’”

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

PINWHEELS is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 17 in Scrabble and 18 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as P3 I1 N1 W4 H4 E1 E1 L1 S1.

Words Made From The Letters In PINWHEELS

294 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.

8 letter words (1)

7 letter words (4)

6 letter words (29)

5 letter words (80)

4 letter words (108)

3 letter words (56)

2 letter words (16)

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