With LAIN

29 words, 5 of them common · highest scoring is explained at 19 points

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About 9 Letter Words With LAIN

There are 29 nine letter words containing LAIN in our dictionary. The highest scoring is explained at 19 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 5 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fillCOMPLAINS, COMPLAINT, PLAINTIFF among them.

The list leads with everyday words so the ones you recognise come first; sort by Scrabble points to put the best play on top, or switch to A-Z to scan alphabetically. Select any word to read its definition and see which dictionaries accept it.

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9 Letter Words With LAIN at a Glance

Highest Scoring 9 Letter Words With LAIN

  • explained19
  • explainer18
  • plaintext18
  • plainwork18
  • reexplain18
  • plaintiff17
  • chaplains16
  • chilblain16

Common 9 Letter Words With LAIN

  • complains15
  • complaint15
  • explained19
  • plaintiff17
  • porcelain13

9 Letter Words With LAIN Defined

complainsVerb · 15 points
express dissatisfaction or annoyance about something
complaintNoun · 15 points
a statement that something is unsatisfactory or unacceptable
explainedVerb · 19 points
make (an idea or situation) clear to someone by describing it in more detail or revealing relevant facts
plaintiffNoun · 17 points
a person who brings a case against another in a court of law
porcelainNoun · 13 points
a white vitrified translucent ceramic; china

9 Letter Words With LAIN: Questions

How many nine letter words containing LAIN are there?

There are 29 nine letter words containing LAIN in our dictionary, and 5 of them are common words most players will already know.

What is the highest scoring word among nine letter words containing LAIN?

EXPLAINED is the highest scoring option at 19 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.

What are some common nine letter words containing LAIN?

COMPLAINS, COMPLAINT, PLAINTIFF are among the most familiar nine letter words containing LAIN. Select any word in the list to read its definition.

Are these nine letter words containing LAIN valid in Scrabble and Words With Friends?

Every word is drawn from a tournament word list, so most are playable everywhere. Use the dictionary selector to narrow the list to Scrabble US (NWL2023), Scrabble UK (CSW24) or Words With Friends and see only the words that game accepts.