Complain
/kəmˈpleɪn/
Scrabble:14 ptsWWF:19 pts8 letters
Definition of Complain
verb
- To express feelings of pain, dissatisfaction, or resentment.
"Joe was always complaining about the noise made by his neighbours."
- To make a formal accusation or bring a formal charge.
"They've complained about me to the police again."
- To creak or squeak, as a timber or wheel.
"the complaining bed-springs"
Anagrams of Complain
Related Word Patterns
Letter Values
c3
o1
m3
p3
l1
a1
i1
n1
Total: 14 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Complain
Word Validity & Sources
SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024
Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.
About the Word "Complain"
Complain is a 8-letter word that scores 14 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words With Friends.
Using "Complain" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "complain" is a medium-scoring word.