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Is PINNED a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, PINNED is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 9 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does PINNED mean?

Pinned is a form of PIN.

  1. verb

    to hold fast or prevent from moving

    “The child was pinned under the fallen tree”

  2. noun

    a piece of jewelry that is pinned onto the wearer's garment

  3. verb

    attach or fasten with pins

    “pin the needle to the shirt”

  4. noun

    when a wrestler's shoulders are forced to the mat

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

Scrabble
9
Words With Friends
12
Letters
6

P (3) + I (1) + N (1) + N (1) + E (1) + D (2) = 9 points in Scrabble.

Dictionary status

  • Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
  • Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
  • Words With FriendsListed

Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.

Hooks for PINNED

PINNED has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.

Front hooks0

None. Nothing can be added to the front.

Back hooks0

None. Nothing can be added to the end.

Words you can make from PINNED

The 32 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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