spin


Meanings

  • a swift whirling motion (usually of a missile)
  • the act of rotating rapidly;
    • "he gave the crank a spin"
  • a short drive in a car;
    • "he took the new car for a spin"
  • rapid descent of an aircraft in a steep spiral
  • a distinctive interpretation (especially as used by politicians to sway public opinion);
    • "the campaign put a favorable spin on the story"
  • revolve quickly and repeatedly around one's own axis;
  • stream in jets, of liquids;
  • cause to spin;
    • "spin a coin"
  • make up a story;
    • "spin a yarn"
  • form a web by making a thread;
    • "spiders spin a fine web"
  • work natural fibers into a thread;
    • "spin silk"
  • twist and turn so as to give an intended interpretation;
    • "The President's spokesmen had to spin the story to make it less embarrassing"
  • prolong or extend;
    • "spin out a visit"
  • SPIN v SPUN, SPINNING, SPINS to draw out and twist into threads


Scrabble Score: 6

spin is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word

spin is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary

spin is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary


Words With Friends Score: 8

spin is a valid Words With Friends word