Words Ending With AIN
Explore the intriguing collection of words that conclude with the letter AIN. This section emphasizes how the final placement of AIN influences the tone and character of each word. Whether it's common vocabulary or less familiar terms, uncover the unique impact of ending with AIN in the world of words.
3 letter words
| Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
|---|---|---|---|
| ain | 3 | belonging to or on behalf of a specified person (especially yourself); preceded by a possessive | `ain' is Scottish |
4 letter words
View all| Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
|---|---|---|---|
| pain | 6 | cause emotional anguish or make miserable | It pains me to see my children not being taught well in school |
| rain | 4 | anything happening rapidly or in quick successive | a rain of bullets |
| main | 6 | (of a clause) capable of standing syntactically alone as a complete sentence | the main (or independent) clause in a complex sentence has at least a subject and a verb |
| gain | 5 | the amount of increase in signal power or voltage or current expressed as the ratio of output to input | - |
| vain | 7 | unproductive of success | a vain attempt |
| cain | 6 | (Old Testament) Cain and Abel were the first children of Adam and Eve born after the Fall of Man; Cain killed Abel out of jealousy and was exiled by God | - |
| lain | 4 | - | - |
| fain | 7 | in a willing manner | I would fain do it |
| kain | 8 | - | - |
| tain | 4 | - | - |
| sain | 4 | - | - |
| wain | 7 | a group of seven bright stars in the constellation Ursa Major | - |
| nain | 4 | - | - |
| hain | 7 | - | - |
5 letter words
View all| Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
|---|---|---|---|
| again | 6 | anew | she tried again |
| train | 5 | teach and supervise (someone); act as a trainer or coach (to), as in sports | He is training our Olympic team |
| brain | 7 | that which is responsible for one's thoughts, feelings, and conscious brain functions; the seat of the faculty of reason | - |
| chain | 10 | British biochemist (born in Germany) who isolated and purified penicillin, which had been discovered in 1928 by Sir Alexander Fleming (1906-1979) | - |
| spain | 7 | a parliamentary monarchy in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula; a former colonial power | - |
| plain | 7 | not mixed with extraneous elements | plain water |
| drain | 6 | flow off gradually | The rain water drains into this big vat |
| grain | 6 | the physical composition of something (especially with respect to the size and shape of the small constituents of a substance) | sand of a fine grain |
| stain | 5 | an act that brings discredit to the person who does it | - |
| slain | 5 | killed; `slain' is formal or literary as in | slain warriors |
| twain | 8 | two items of the same kind | - |
| swain | 8 | a man who is the lover of a man or woman | - |
| blain | 7 | an inflammatory swelling or sore | - |
| amain | 7 | - | - |
| elain | 5 | - | - |
6 letter words
View all| Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
|---|---|---|---|
| remain | 8 | stay the same; remain in a certain state | The dress remained wet after repeated attempts to dry it |
| obtain | 8 | be valid, applicable, or true | - |
| strain | 6 | an intense or violent exertion | - |
| regain | 7 | get or find back; recover the use of | She regained control of herself |
| domain | 9 | people in general; especially a distinctive group of people with some shared interest | - |
| retain | 6 | secure and keep for possible future use or application | The landlord retained the security deposit |
| attain | 6 | reach a point in time, or a certain state or level | - |
| detain | 7 | cause to be slowed down or delayed | - |
| sprain | 8 | twist suddenly so as to sprain | the hikers sprained their ankles when they fell |
| cocain | 10 | a narcotic (alkaloid) extracted from coca leaves; used as a surface anesthetic or taken for pleasure; can become powerfully addictive | - |
| ordain | 7 | order by virtue of superior authority; decree | The King ordained the persecution and expulsion of the Jews |
| almain | 8 | - | - |
| atwain | 9 | - | - |
| fusain | 9 | a stick of black carbon material used for drawing | - |
| eucain | 8 | - | - |
| dizain | 16 | - | - |
| demain | 9 | - | - |
| wabain | 11 | - | - |
| ungain | 7 | - | - |
| papain | 10 | a proteolytic enzyme obtained from the unripe papaya; used as a meat tenderizer | - |
| sodain | 7 | - | - |
| sixain | 13 | - | - |
| ficain | 11 | - | - |
7 letter words
View all| Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
|---|---|---|---|
| captain | 11 | the leader of a group of people | a captain of industry |
| explain | 16 | serve as a reason or cause or justification of | Her recent divorce may explain her reluctance to date again |
| certain | 9 | having or feeling no doubt or uncertainty; confident and assured | felt certain of success |
| contain | 9 | be capable of holding or containing | - |
| bargain | 10 | an agreement between parties (usually arrived at after discussion) fixing obligations of each | he made a bargain with the devil |
| curtain | 9 | hanging cloth used as a blind (especially for a window) | - |
| villain | 10 | a wicked or evil person; someone who does evil deliberately | - |
| sustain | 7 | lengthen or extend in duration or space | We sustained the diplomatic negotiations as long as possible |
| terrain | 7 | a piece of ground having specific characteristics or military potential | they decided to attack across the rocky terrain |
| refrain | 10 | resist doing something | He refrained from hitting him back |
| germain | 10 | - | - |
| disdain | 9 | look down on with disdain | - |
| abstain | 9 | choose not to consume | I abstain from alcohol |
| unchain | 12 | make free | - |
| retrain | 7 | teach new skills | We must retrain the linguists who cannot find employment |
| pertain | 9 | be relevant to | My remark pertained to your earlier comments |
| entrain | 7 | board a train | - |
| detrain | 8 | leave a train | - |
| clarain | 9 | - | - |
| engrain | 8 | - | - |
| enchain | 12 | restrain or bind with chains | - |
| distain | 8 | - | - |
| destain | 8 | remove stain from (a laboratory specimen) to enhance contrast | - |
| darrain | 8 | - | - |
| outgain | 8 | - | - |
| outlain | 7 | - | - |
| ouabain | 9 | - | - |
| ptomain | 11 | any of various amines (such as putrescine or cadaverine) formed by the action of putrefactive bacteria | - |
| murrain | 9 | any disease of domestic animals that resembles a plague | - |
| murlain | 9 | - | - |
| mondain | 10 | - | - |
| mislain | 9 | - | - |
| ingrain | 8 | thoroughly work in | - |
| huitain | 10 | - | - |
| calpain | 11 | - | - |
| bestain | 9 | - | - |
| vitrain | 10 | - | - |
| vervain | 13 | any of numerous tropical or subtropical American plants of the genus Verbena grown for their showy spikes of variously colored flowers | - |
| uptrain | 9 | - | - |
| unslain | 7 | - | - |
| sextain | 14 | - | - |
8 letter words
View all| Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
|---|---|---|---|
| mountain | 10 | a land mass that projects well above its surroundings; higher than a hill | - |
| complain | 14 | express complaints, discontent, displeasure, or unhappiness | My mother complains all day |
| maintain | 10 | maintain by writing regular records | maintain a record |
| fountain | 11 | an artificially produced flow of water | - |
| restrain | 8 | prevent the action or expression of | she struggled to restrain her impatience at the delays |
| chaplain | 15 | a clergyman ministering to some institution | - |
| plantain | 10 | a banana tree bearing hanging clusters of edible angular greenish starchy fruits; tropics and subtropics | - |
| quatrain | 17 | a stanza of four lines | - |
| coxswain | 20 | the helmsman of a ship's boat or a racing crew | - |
| inkstain | 12 | - | - |
| peabrain | 12 | - | - |
| cordwain | 14 | - | - |
| codomain | 13 | - | - |
| cinquain | 19 | - | - |
| mortmain | 12 | the oppressive influence of past events or decisions | - |
| mistrain | 10 | - | - |
| midbrain | 13 | the middle portion of the brain | - |
| marocain | 12 | a dress crepe; similar to Canton crepe | - |
| madbrain | 13 | - | - |
| distrain | 9 | confiscate by distress | - |
| forelain | 11 | - | - |
| endbrain | 11 | - | - |
| overlain | 11 | - | - |
| reattain | 8 | - | - |
| quintain | 17 | - | - |
| purslain | 10 | - | - |
| prochain | 15 | - | - |
| pretrain | 10 | - | - |
| pearmain | 12 | any of several varieties of apples with red skins | - |
| reordain | 9 | - | - |
| reobtain | 10 | - | - |
| seatrain | 8 | - | - |
| riverain | 11 | - | - |
| suzerain | 17 | a state exercising a degree of dominion over a dependent state especially in its foreign affairs | - |
9 letter words
View all| Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
|---|---|---|---|
| entertain | 9 | take into consideration, have in view | He entertained the notion of moving to South America |
| uncertain | 11 | not established or confirmed | - |
| porcelain | 13 | ceramic ware made of a more or less translucent ceramic | - |
| chieftain | 17 | the leader of a group of people | - |
| ascertain | 11 | find out, learn, or determine with certainty, usually by making an inquiry or other effort | - |
| boatswain | 14 | a petty officer on a merchant ship who controls the work of other seamen | - |
| birdbrain | 14 | a person with confused ideas; incapable of serious thought | - |
| constrain | 11 | to close within bounds, or otherwise limit or deprive of free movement | - |
| lamebrain | 13 | - | - |
| hindbrain | 15 | the posterior portion of the brain including cerebellum and brainstem | - |
| mansplain | 13 | - | - |
| afterpain | 14 | - | - |
| aerotrain | 9 | - | - |
| appertain | 13 | be a part or attribute of | - |
| baisemain | 13 | - | - |
| chilblain | 16 | inflammation of the hands and feet caused by exposure to cold and moisture | - |
| chatelain | 14 | - | - |
| chamfrain | 19 | - | - |
| bromelain | 13 | - | - |
| encurtain | 11 | - | - |
| grosgrain | 11 | a silk or silklike fabric with crosswise ribs | - |
| forebrain | 14 | the anterior portion of the brain; the part of the brain that develops from the anterior part of the neural tube | - |
| filigrain | 13 | - | - |
| eyestrain | 12 | a tiredness of the eyes caused by prolonged close work by a person with an uncorrected vision problem | - |
| feedgrain | 14 | - | - |
| cocaptain | 15 | - | - |
| cockswain | 20 | - | - |
| incertain | 11 | lacking or indicating lack of confidence or assurance | - |
| peneplain | 13 | a more or less level land surface representing an advanced stage of erosion undisturbed by crustal movements | - |
| reexplain | 18 | - | - |
| preordain | 12 | foreordain or determine beforehand | - |
| preobtain | 13 | - | - |
| superlain | 11 | - | - |
| uncurtain | 11 | - | - |
| underlain | 10 | - | - |
| turnagain | 10 | - | - |
| tearstain | 9 | - | - |
| woodgrain | 14 | texture produced by the fibers in wood | - |
| overstain | 12 | - | - |
| overgrain | 13 | - | - |
| overtrain | 12 | - | - |
| outstrain | 9 | - | - |
10 letter words
View all| Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
|---|---|---|---|
| bloodstain | 13 | a discoloration caused by blood | - |
| floodplain | 16 | a low plain adjacent to a river that is formed chiefly of river sediment and is subject to flooding | - |
| foreordain | 14 | foreordain by divine will or decree | - |
| drivetrain | 14 | - | - |
| disentrain | 11 | - | - |
| disenchain | 16 | - | - |
| overstrain | 13 | strain excessively | - |
| outvillain | 13 | - | - |
| outbargain | 13 | - | - |
| multichain | 17 | - | - |
| multigrain | 13 | - | - |
| superbrain | 14 | - | - |
| subterrain | 12 | - | - |
| souterrain | 10 | - | - |
| quatorzain | 28 | - | - |
| powertrain | 15 | - | - |
| underdrain | 12 | - | - |
| wholegrain | 17 | - | - |
| waterbrain | 15 | - | - |
| interchain | 15 | - | - |
| interbrain | 12 | the posterior division of the forebrain; connects the cerebral hemispheres with the mesencephalon | - |
| hovertrain | 16 | - | - |
| afterbrain | 15 | - | - |
| appledrain | 15 | - | - |
| crackbrain | 20 | - | - |
| chevrotain | 18 | very small hornless deer-like ruminant of tropical Asia and west Africa | - |
| blockchain | 23 | - | - |
| housetrain | 13 | - | - |
| greenchain | 16 | - | - |
