What does COMPLAIN mean?

Pronunciation
/kəmˈpleɪn/
Letters
8
Scrabble score
14
Words With Friends score
19
How common
Common

Meaning

verb

  1. express complaints, discontent, displeasure, or unhappiness“My mother complains all day”
  2. make a formal accusation; bring a formal charge“The plaintiff's lawyer complained that he defendant had physically abused his client”

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Other forms

complains15complained17

Anagrams of COMPLAIN

No other word in the ENABLE list uses exactly these letters.

Words inside COMPLAIN

169 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.

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Questions

Is COMPLAIN a valid word in word games?

COMPLAIN is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted. Check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.

How many points is COMPLAIN worth?

COMPLAIN is worth 14 points with Scrabble letter values and 19 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from COMPLAIN?

169 other words, including IN, ON, AN and CAN.