01 Word definition

plait

5 letters · 2 vowels · 3 consonants

Is PLAIT a word?

Yes. PLAIT is a 5-letter noun. a hairdo formed by braiding or twisting the hair Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell PLAIT?

P-L-A-I-T

PLAIT contains 5 letters, begins with P, and ends with T.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. a hairdo formed by braiding or twisting the hair

2noun

  1. any of various types of fold formed by doubling fabric back upon itself and then pressing or stitching into shape

Synonyms
braidtresstwistpleat
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score7points
Words With Friends9points
Word length5letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is PLAIT spelled?

P1L2A3I4T5
Starts withPLAFirst 3 letters
Ends withAITLast 3 letters
Unique letters5No repeated letters
Vowel balance2 / 3Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

Can you play PLAIT?

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Base tile value: 7 points. Confirm eligibility in the official word list used for your region and edition.

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About PLAIT.

How do you spell PLAIT?

PLAIT is spelled P-L-A-I-T. It contains 5 letters.