Complain is valid Scrabble Word

Is complain a scrabble word?
Official Scrabble Players Dictionary YES
Official Tournament and Club Word List YES
Collins Scrabble Words YES
Is complain valid Words with Friends?
Words with Friends YES

8 letters word
14 points in Scrabble
19 points in WWF

Definitions for COMPLAIN in dictionary:

VERB:

to express discontent
express dissatisfaction or annoyance about something
(of a structure or mechanism) groan or creak under strain.
make a mournful sound
state that one is suffering from (a pain or other symptom of illness)
express resentment or displeasure
To give utterance to expression of grief, pain, censure, regret. etc.; to lament; to murmur; to find fault; -- commonly used with of. Also, to creak or squeak, as a timber or wheel.
To make a formal accusation; to make a charge.
To lament; to bewail.
express complaints, discontent, displeasure, or unhappiness

make a formal accusation; bring a formal charge

Words related to COMPLAIN

complained17 complainer16 complainers17 complaining18 complainingly23 complains15 grumble12 peenge9 whinge13

How to use COMPLAIN in a sentence

The miners complain of much detention owing to this cause, and certainly I cannot complain of a lack of wind while I was on the lake.
But as I do not see how to carry out such a plan, I have no right to complain of others for not seeing.
For a desert-journey, we had little to complain of as regards actual discomfort.
When I hear a Man complain of his being unfortunate in all his Undertakings, I shrewdly suspect him for a very weak Man in his Affairs.
Disraeli has other and greater grievances to complain of.
It remained prodigious to the end, the money her fine friends were able to spend to get still more, or even to complain to fine friends of their own that they were in want.
However, nothing has been done yet to remedy the evils of which I complain.
Sponge, on the other hand, had no reason to complain of the colours in which his stud-groom painted him.
Grenfell was not the sort of man to growl or complain at little inconveniences.
The food was not very good, the drink anything but good, still I could not complain, and I put up with the discomforts.

Pines will be employed for the more barren hillsides when the folks of three hundred years from now begin to complain of the high cost of living.
But this was not the only hardship of which the nation thought they had reason to complain.
Silvester the lesson from the Epistles which Friar Ambrose read was finished and he was gone, and they were beginning to complain of my being late and about me.
She began to complain to her companion, who brought her something very dainty on a plate, that Mr.
On the whole, I must not complain of the world, but I have seen a great deal of mankind, and more than most, of what is considered its worst portion.
Unfortunately ladies would complain that the pieces proved much more difficult at home than they had seemed under the fingers of Gilbert in the shop.
MY BEST MARIANNE, I am delighted to hear that you complain of me for not writing to you, although I have much more reason to complain of you for not writing to me.
Ellithorpe, commanding the First Regiment Indian Home Guards, had had cause to complain seriously of the Creeks of that regiment.
No earthly being can force me to be false to my principles, or to be blind to the beauty of the universe, or to be gloomy, or to be irritable, or to complain against my lot.
They would also complain of the torture inflicted upon their ears and made me wait for the lesson, when the torture began for me.
Still more unreasonable is it to complain that local authorities under such a system spend part of the energy which should be devoted wholly to local affairs in abstract politics.
Her husband could go his way and she go hers, and none would complain.
Here he was born, and he had found nothing to complain of, although he was what might be called a poor boy.
Yet who would not complain that sweet and shady spots should suffer such outrage.
To them the Romans sent three ambassadors, who should complain of the wrong done and seek redress.
There is no response in your uncle to what is best in me, yet I must not complain.
We complain of people because they are not original, but we do not ask what their originality, if they had any, would be worth.
They ought not to complain if they have received the amount for which they agreed to work, and which was allowed for as the wages of a place which they were glad enough to secure.

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