Is “Spins” a Scrabble word?

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Yes
SPINS
Valid in at least one Scrabble dictionary

Valid in these dictionaries

SOWPODS / CSW
Scrabble UK & International
Valid
TWL / NWL
Scrabble North America
Valid
Large English Dictionary
General English word list
Unavailable

Meaning of Spins

/spɪnz/

noun
  1. 1.Rapid circular motion.

    He put some spin on the cue ball.

  2. 2.A quantum angular momentum associated with subatomic particles, which also creates a magnetic moment.

  3. 3.A favourable comment or interpretation intended to bias opinion on an otherwise unpleasant situation.

    The politician was mocked in the press for his reliance on spin rather than facts.

Synonyms: propaganda

verb
  1. 1.To rotate, revolve, gyrate (usually quickly); to partially or completely rotate to face another direction.

    I spun myself around a few times.

  2. 2.To make yarn by twisting and winding fibers together.

    They spin the cotton into thread.

  3. 3.To present, describe, or interpret, or to introduce a bias or slant, so as to give something a favorable or advantageous appearance.

Synonyms: blandish, dress up, gild, put lipstick on, sugarcoat, whitewash