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Is lines a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word lines is a Scrabble US word. The word lines is worth 5 points in Scrabble:

L1I1N1E1S1

Is lines a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word lines is a Scrabble UK word and has 5 points:

L1I1N1E1S1

Is lines a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word lines is a Words With Friends word. The word lines is worth 7 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

L2I1N2E1S1

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5-letter words (6 found)

ELSIN,LENIS,LIENS,LINES,NELIS,SILEN,

4-letter words (13 found)

ISLE,LEIS,LENS,LIEN,LIES,LINE,LINS,NIES,NILS,SEIL,SIEN,SILE,SINE,

3-letter words (15 found)

ELS,ENS,INS,LEI,LES,LIE,LIN,LIS,NIE,NIL,NIS,SEI,SEL,SEN,SIN,

2-letter words (8 found)

EL,EN,ES,IN,IS,LI,NE,SI,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 43 words from lines according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

All 5 letters words made out of lines

lines ilnes lnies nlies inles niles liens ilens leins elins ielns eilns lneis nleis lenis elnis nelis enlis inels niels ienls einls neils enils linse ilnse lnise nlise inlse nilse lisne ilsne lsine sline islne silne lnsie nlsie lsnie slnie nslie snlie insle nisle isnle sinle nsile snile liesn ilesn leisn elisn ielsn eilsn lisen ilsen lsien slien islen silen lesin elsin lsein slein eslin selin iesln eisln iseln sieln esiln seiln lnesi nlesi lensi elnsi nelsi enlsi lnsei nlsei lsnei slnei nslei snlei lesni elsni lseni sleni eslni selni nesli ensli nseli sneli esnli senli inesl niesl iensl einsl neisl enisl insel nisel isnel sinel nsiel sniel iesnl eisnl isenl sienl esinl seinl nesil ensil nseil sneil esnil senil

Note: these 'words' (valid or invalid) are all the permutations of the word lines. These words are obtained by scrambling the letters in lines.

Definitions and meaning of lines

lines

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /laɪnz/
  • Rhymes: -aɪnz

Noun

lines

  1. plural of line

Noun

lines pl (plural only)

  1. (film, theater) Words spoken by the actors.
    I have yet to learn my lines.
  2. (fortifications) Dispositions made to cover extended positions, and presenting a front in but one direction to an enemy.
  3. (shipbuilding) Form of a vessel as shown by the outlines of vertical, horizontal, and oblique sections.
  4. (education) A school punishment in which a student must repeatedly write out a line of text related to the offence (e.g. "I must be quiet in class") a specified number of times; the lines of text so written out.
    If you don't behave I'll give you lines
    I had to write out 200 lines
  5. (US) The reins with which a horse is guided by its driver.

Derived terms

  • fluff one's lines

Verb

lines

  1. third-person singular simple present indicative of line

Anagrams

  • Niles, elsin, lenis, liens, lisne

Indonesian

Etymology

From lesbi or lesbian. Compare binan.

Noun

lines (first-person possessive linesku, second-person possessive linesmu, third-person possessive linesnya)

  1. (gay slang) a lesbian woman

Latin

Verb

linēs

  1. second-person singular future active indicative of linō

Spanish

Noun

lines m pl

  1. plural of line

Source: wiktionary.org