COMPLAIN is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. COMPLAIN is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept COMPLAIN?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 45 / 100
Our own measure of how useful COMPLAIN is to know. It scores 14 from 8 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for COMPLAIN
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How COMPLAIN scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in COMPLAIN, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so COMPLAIN has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about COMPLAIN
- All 8 letters of COMPLAIN are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Words starting with COMPLAIN
11 longer words begin with COMPLAIN.
Shorter words from the letters in COMPLAIN
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Common questions about COMPLAIN
- Is COMPLAIN valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts COMPLAIN, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is COMPLAIN worth?
- COMPLAIN is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to COMPLAIN?
- COMPLAIN takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of COMPLAIN:
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