Lain

/leɪn/

Scrabble:4 ptsWWF:6 pts4 letters

Definition of Lain

verb

To rest in a horizontal position on a surface.
"The book lies on the table; the snow lies on the roof; he lies in his coffin"
To be placed or situated.
To abide; to remain for a longer or shorter time; to be in a certain state or condition.
"The paper does not lie smooth on the wall."
Used with in: to be or exist; to belong or pertain; to have an abiding place; to consist.
Used with with: to have sexual relations with.

Anagrams of Lain

2 words can be made by rearranging all the letters of "lain":

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "lain" and rearranging:

+ealien aline anile elain liane

+galgin align liang ligan linga

Related Word Patterns

LA...Words starting with "la"...INWords ending with "in"All 4-letter words Unscramble "lain"

Letter Values

l1

a1

i1

n1

Total: 4 Scrabble points

Word Tools

Find Anagrams of "lain"All 4-Letter Words Words Starting With "L"

Rhymes With Lain

abscisin abstain acetin acetophenetidin acrasin acrolein actin actinomycin actomyosin acyloin adjoin adrenalin

Related 4-Letter Words

labs lace lack lacs lacy lade lads lady lags laic laid lair lake lakh laky

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 "Lain"

Lain is a 4-letter word that scores 4 points in Scrabble and 6 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "lain" can be rearranged to form 2 other valid words.

Using "Lain" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "lain" is a low-scoring word.