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GIN
4 ptsGIN is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 4 points. GIN means "to begin".
verb
Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word
Dictionary Definition
to begin
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Front hooks
Add one letter before GIN. Scores are base word totals before board bonuses.
Back hooks
Add one letter after GIN. Every word is valid in NWL2023 (US).
Shorter words from these letters
Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in GIN, without blank tiles.
Word forms
Letter Values
G2
I1
N1
= 4
GIN Scrabble FAQ
- Is GIN a Scrabble word?
- GIN is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 4 points.
- How many points is GIN worth in Scrabble?
- GIN is worth 4 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
- Which dictionaries accept GIN?
- GIN is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
- Can you add a letter to GIN?
- In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes AGIN, GINK, GINS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.