noun: a swift whirling motion (usually of a missile)
noun: the act of rotating rapidly; "he gave the crank a spin"; "it broke off after much twisting"
noun: a short drive in a car; "he took the new car for a spin"
noun: rapid descent of an aircraft in a steep spiral
noun: a distinctive interpretation (especially as used by politicians to sway public opinion); "the campaign put a favorable spin on the story"
verb: revolve quickly and repeatedly around one's own axis; "The dervishes whirl around and around without getting dizzy"
verb: stream in jets, of liquids; "The creek spun its course through the woods"
verb: cause to spin; "spin a coin"
verb: make up a story; "spin a yarn"
verb: form a web by making a thread; "spiders spin a fine web"
verb: work natural fibers into a thread; "spin silk"
verb: twist and turn so as to give an intended interpretation; "The President's spokesmen had to spin the story to make it less embarrassing"
verb: prolong or extend; "spin out a visit"
Length: 4 letters
Scrabble value: 6
Words with Friends value: 8
Literati value: 5
TWL (USA): Found
SOWPODS (UK): Found
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