Definition of twine

"twine" in the noun sense

1. string, twine

a lightweight cord

"twine" in the verb sense

1. intertwine, twine, entwine, enlace, interlace, lace

spin, wind, or twist together

"intertwine the ribbons"

"Twine the threads into a rope"

"intertwined hearts"

2. wind, wrap, roll, twine

arrange or or coil around

"roll your hair around your finger"

"Twine the thread around the spool"

"She wrapped her arms around the child"

3. twine

make by twisting together or intertwining

"twine a rope"

4. twist, twine, distort

form into a spiral shape

"The cord is all twisted"

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Quotations for twine

Twist ye, twine ye! even so,
Mingle shades of joy and woe,
Hope, and fear, and peace, and strife,
In the thread of human life. [ Scott ]

Twine round thee threads of steel, like thread on thread,
That grow to fetters, or bind down thy arms
With chains concealed in chaplets. Oh, not yet
Mayst thou embrace thy corselet, nor lay by
Thy sword; not yet, O Freedom, close thy lids
In slumber; for thine enemy never sleeps.
And thou must watch and combat till the day
Of the new earth and heaven. [ Bryant ]

How the universal heart of man blesses flowers! They are wreathed round the cradle, the marriage altar, and the tomb; all these are appropriate uses. Flowers should deck the brow of the youthful bride, for they are in themselves a lovely type of marriage; they should twine round the tomb, for their perpetually renewed beauty is a symbol of the resurrection; they should festoon the altar, for their fragrance and their beauty ascend in perpetual worship before the Most High. [ Mrs. L. M. Child ]

twine in Scrabble®

The word twine is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 8

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Play In The Letters twine:

TWINE
(36)
 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word twine

TWINE
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(27)
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The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In twine

TWINE
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WENT
(33)
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TWINE
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TWINE
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NEWT
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twine in Words With Friends™

The word twine is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 9

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters twine:

TWINE
(51)
 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word twine

TWINE
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TWINE
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The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In twine

TWINE
(51)
WENT
(48)
WINE
(48)
TWINE
(39)
TWINE
(36)
NEWT
(36)
TWIN
(36)
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Words within the letters of twine

2 letter words in twine (4 words)

3 letter words in twine (9 words)

4 letter words in twine (5 words)

5 letter words in twine (1 word)

twine + 1 blank (7 words)

Word Growth involving twine

Shorter words in twine

in win twin

in win wine

Longer words containing twine

entwine entwined unentwined

entwine entwinement entwinements

entwine entwines

intertwine intertwined

intertwine intertwinement intertwinements

intertwine intertwiner intertwiners

intertwine intertwines

intwine intwined

intwine intwinement intwinements

intwine intwines

retwine retwined

retwine retwines

twined entwined unentwined

twined intertwined

twined intwined

twined retwined

twineless

twinelike

twinemaker twinemakers

twinemaking

twiner intertwiner intertwiners

twiner twiners intertwiners

twines entwines

twines intertwines

twines intwines

twines retwines

untwine