PINES
/paɪnz/
5 letters · 2 syllables · noun, verb
Definition of PINES
Any coniferous tree of the genus Pinus.
"The northern slopes were covered mainly in pine."
Any tree (usually coniferous) which resembles a member of this genus in some respect.
The wood of this tree.
A painful longing.
To languish; to lose flesh or wear away through distress.
To long, to yearn so much that it causes suffering.
"Laura was pining for Bill all the time he was gone."
To grieve or mourn for.
Examples of PINES in a Sentence
- "The northern slopes were covered mainly in pine."
- "Laura was pining for Bill all the time he was gone."
Word Details
Is PINES a Scrabble Word?
Yes, PINES is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: PINES uses 5 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for PINES
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | p | i | n | e | s | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
| WWF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 |
Anagrams of PINES
Words made by rearranging the exact same 5 letters
Words You Can Make With the Letters in PINES
42 words from the letters in PINES
5-letter words
4-letter words
3-letter words
How to Use PINES in Word Games
PINES is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends, making it a modest-scoring word.
Mid-length strategy: At 5 letters, PINES is versatile enough for both open board positions and tighter plays. Aim to place high-value letters on premium squares.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble PINES to find 42 additional valid words.