Word: MINTS
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Definition of MINTS
- A building or institution where money (originally, only coins) is produced under government licence.
- A large amount of money. A vast sum or amount, etc.
"It must have cost a mint to produce!"
- Any place regarded as a source of unlimited supply; the supply itself.
- To reproduce (coins), usually en masse, under licence.
- To invent; to forge; to fabricate; to fashion.
- Any plant in the genus Mentha in the family Lamiaceae, typically aromatic with square stems.
- The flavouring of the plant, either a sweet, a jelly or sauce.
- Any plant in the mint family, Lamiaceae.
- (provincial) Intent, purpose; an attempt, try; effort, endeavor.
- (provincial) To try, attempt; take aim.
- (provincial) To try, attempt, endeavor; to take aim at; to try to hit; to purpose.
- To hint; suggest; insinuate.
Source: Definitions compiled dynamically via Free Dictionary API.
๐ Word Pattern Notes
Based on its structure, this word likely follows standard English morphological patterns, though exact historical origins are not available.
๐ฃ๏ธ Example Sentences
- โข "The referee verified that "mints" is a valid word under current dictionary rules."
- โข "During the final turn of the Scrabble tournament, he played "mints" to secure the victory."
๐ก Interesting Word Trivia & Facts
This word is a perfect "isogram" (or non-pattern word), meaning it contains no repeating letters. It is highly valued for rack flexibility!
๐ฏ Scrabble Board Placement & Usage Tips
Try to save this word for placing next to open vowels to trigger parallel intersections and score double points.
Dictionary Validity
| Dictionary Lexicon | Status | Base Value |
|---|---|---|
| TWL (US/Canada Scrabble) | โ Valid | 7 pts |
| SOWPODS (UK/International Scrabble) | โ Valid | 7 pts |
| ENABLE (Words With Friends Lexicon) | โ Valid | 9 pts |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is MINTS a valid Scrabble word? โผ
How many points is MINTS worth in Scrabble? โผ
How many syllables are in MINTS? โผ
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๐ Common Phrases & Idioms
Here are some popular expressions, phrases, and collocations containing MINTS:
- # the mints effect
- # master of mints
- # playing with mints
- # in terms of mints
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