PLAIN — 5 letter word
plain
The word plain has 5 letters: P, L, A, I, N. It contains 2 vowels and 3 consonants. It scores 7 points in Scrabble and 10 in Words With Friends. Plain has 1 anagram: lapin. As a adverb, it means "unmistakably (`plain' is often used informally for `plainly')".
5 letter word "plain": P L A I N — adverb
Scrabble score: 7 Words With Friends score: 10
Letter analysis of plain
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| P | 1 | Consonant | 3 |
| L | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| A | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| I | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| N | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
2 vowels, 3 consonants, 5 unique letters
Definition of plain
adverb
- unmistakably (`plain' is often used informally for `plainly') Synonyms: obviously
adjective
- lacking embellishment or ornamentation "a plain hair style" Synonyms: bare, spare, unembellished, unornamented
- lacking in physical beauty or proportion Synonyms: homely
- free from any effort to soften to disguise "the plain and unvarnished truth" Synonyms: unvarnished
- clearly revealed to the mind or the senses or judgment Synonyms: unmistakable, evident, apparent, manifest, patent
- lacking patterns especially in color Synonyms: unpatterned
- not elaborate or elaborated
- not mixed with extraneous elements "plain water" Synonyms: sheer, unmixed, unmingled
noun
- a basic knitting stitch Synonyms: knit, knit stitch, plain stitch, purl, purl stitch
- extensive tract of level open land "they emerged from the woods onto a vast open plain" Synonyms: field
verb
- express complaints, discontent, displeasure, or unhappiness "My mother complains all day" Synonyms: kick
Anagrams of plain(1)
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