Plainchant
Scrabble:17 ptsWWF:21 pts10 letters
Definition of Plainchant
noun
- A form of monophonic chant in unison using the Gregorian scale, sung in various Christian churches.
- A cantus firmus or theme chosen for contrapuntal treatment; so called because often an actual fragment of plain-song.
- The simple notes of an air, without ornament or variation.
- (by extension) A plain unvarnished statement, without exaggeration.
Anagrams of Plainchant
No exact anagrams found for "plainchant". This word has a unique letter combination.
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Synonyms & Antonyms
SYNONYMS
Letter Values
p3
l1
a1
i1
n1
c3
h4
a1
n1
t1
Total: 17 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Plainchant
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 "Plainchant"
Plainchant is a 10-letter word that scores 17 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words With Friends.
Using "Plainchant" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "plainchant" is a high-scoring word.