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LAIN

4 pts

LAIN is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 4 points. LAIN means "lie, to be in or get into a horizontal position".

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verb

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

lie, to be in or get into a horizontal position

In a sentence: "They lain."

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Letter Values

L1
A1
I1
N1
= 4

LAIN Scrabble FAQ

Is LAIN a Scrabble word?
LAIN is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 4 points.
What does LAIN mean?
lie, to be in or get into a horizontal position
How do you use LAIN in a sentence?
In a sentence: "They lain."
How many points is LAIN worth in Scrabble?
LAIN is worth 4 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept LAIN?
LAIN is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to LAIN?
In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes BLAIN, ELAIN, PLAIN, SLAIN. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.