Unscramble MINES

The letters M, I, N, E, S can be unscrambled into 27 words, including one anagram that uses every letter: MIENS. The highest-scoring common word is MINE (6 points).

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Meaning

What does MINES mean?

MINES is the plural of MINE, which means:

  1. noun excavation in the earth from which ores and minerals are extracted
  2. noun explosive device that explodes on contact
  3. verb get from the earth by excavation
  4. verb lay mines

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Word facts

MINES in word games

7classic points
9Words With Friends points
5letters (2 vowels)
Fairly commonabout 15 uses per million words

MINES is valid in the ENABLE word list used by many word game apps. In everyday English it is fairly common: seen regularly in books, news and online. Points are face values only, without board bonuses.

Anagrams of MINES

Words that use all 5 letters exactly once.

miens7

Words made from the letters in MINES

27 words, longest first. Faded words are valid in word games but rarely used in everyday English.

5-letter words 1 word

miens7

4-letter words 6 words

mien6mine6mise6nims6semi6sine4

3-letter words 11 words

ems5ism5men5mis5nim5sim5ens3ins3sei3sen3sin3

2-letter words 9 words

em4me4mi4en2es2in2is2ne2si2

Add one letter to MINES

Words you can make with all the letters of MINES plus one more. Handy when there is a free tile on the board.

miners8monies8amines8animes8inseam8denims9simnel8minces10imines8semina8minkes12eonism8hemins11inmesh11limens8mesian8minxes15mispen10mizens17

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Frequently asked questions

What words can you make with the letters in MINES?
You can make 27 words from the letters M, I, N, E, S. The longest common ones are MINE, SEMI, MEN, SIN and IN. The full list, grouped by length, is shown above.
What is an anagram of MINES?
MINES has 1 anagram in our word list: MIENS.
How many points is MINES worth?
MINES is worth 7 points with classic tile values and 9 points in Words With Friends, before any board bonuses.
Is MINES a valid word?
Yes. MINES is in the ENABLE word list used by many word game apps, and it is a noun in the WordNet dictionary.

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