What PAIN Means
- noun: a symptom of some physical hurt or disorder“the patient developed severe pain and distension”
- noun: emotional distress; a fundamental feeling that people try to avoid“the pain of loneliness”
- verb: cause bodily suffering to and make sick or indisposed
- verb: cause emotional anguish or make miserable“It pains me to see my children not being taught well in school”
Similar words
Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What It Scores
PAIN is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 6 in Scrabble and 7 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as P3 A1 I1 N1.
Anagrams of PAIN (3)
Same letters, different order. Any of these plays the same tiles for the same score.
Words Made From The Letters In PAIN
13 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.
3 letter words (7)
2 letter words (6)
Longer Words Containing PAIN
PAIN appears inside each of these, which is what makes it worth knowing as a hook.
AFTERPAINAFTERPAINSBEPAINTBEPAINTEDBEPAINTINGBEPAINTSCALPAINCALPAINSDEPAINTDEPAINTEDDEPAINTINGDEPAINTSIMPAINTIMPAINTEDIMPAINTINGIMPAINTSMISPAINTMISPAINTEDMISPAINTSOUTPAINTOUTPAINTEDOUTPAINTSOVERPAINTOVERPAINTSPAINCHPAINCHESPAINEDPAINFULPAINFULLERPAINFULLYPAINIMPAINIMSPAININGPAINKILLERPAINLESSPAINLESSLYPAINSPAINSTAKERPAINTPAINTABLE
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