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PAIN
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Definition

Pronunciation: //peɪn//

noun

  • (countable and uncountable) An ache or bodily suffering, or an instance of this; an unpleasant sensation, resulting from a derangement of functions, disease, or injury by violence; hurt.
    "The greatest difficulty lies in treating patients with chronic pain."
  • (countable and uncountable) An ache or bodily suffering, or an instance of this; an unpleasant sensation, resulting from a derangement of functions, disease, or injury by violence; hurt.
    "When the pains are every five minutes and quite strong or the cervix is five cm. dilated along with regular and strong pains, the mother is given a block anesthesia of 1 cc. of 1:200 nupercaine, 1 cc. of 10 per cent dextrose with .05 cc. of 1:1000 adrenalin."
  • (uncountable) The condition or fact of suffering or anguish especially mental, as opposed to pleasure; torment; distress
    "In the final analysis, pain is a fact of life."
  • (countable, from pain in the neck) An annoying person or thing.
    "Your mother is a right pain."

verb

  • (transitive) To hurt; to put to bodily uneasiness or anguish; to afflict with uneasy sensations of any degree of intensity; to torment; to torture.
    "The wound pained him."
  • (transitive) To render uneasy in mind; to disquiet; to distress; to grieve.
    "It pains me to say that I must let you go."
  • (transitive, obsolete) To inflict suffering upon as a penalty; to punish.
  • (intransitive, India) To feel pain; to hurt.
    "Please help me, I am paining hard."

noun

  • (obsolete, cooking) Any of various breads stuffed with a filling.
    "gammon pain; Spanish pain"

Source: Kaikki

Word Details

Length
4 letters
Scrabble Points
6 points
Words With Friends Points
8 points

Word Games

Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL)
Yes
Scrabble UK (SOWPODS)
Yes
Wordle
No
Words With Friends
Yes

How many Scrabble points is the word 'PAIN'?

The word PAIN is worth 6 points in Scrabble.

P3
A1
I1
N1

Total: 6 points

How many Words With Friends points is the word 'PAIN'?

The word PAIN is worth 8 points in Words With Friends.

P4
A1
I1
N2

Total: 8 points

How many letters is the word 'PAIN'?

The word PAIN has 4 letters.

What's the difference between Scrabble and Words With Friends points?

While many letters share the same point values, there are several key differences between Scrabble and Words With Friends point values:

  • B, C, M, P: Worth 3 points in Scrabble, but 4 points in Words With Friends
  • H, Y: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 3 points in Words With Friends
  • L, N, U: Worth 1 point in Scrabble, but 2 points in Words With Friends
  • V: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 5 points in Words With Friends
  • J: Worth 8 points in Scrabble, but 10 points in Words With Friends

Note: These are base letter values. Actual game scores also depend on bonus squares (Double/Triple Letter/Word) and board placement, which differ between the two games. See the complete Scrabble point values and Words With Friends point values for full reference.

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