Ending in AIN
5 words · highest scoring is vain at 7 points
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About 4 Letter Words Ending in AIN
There are 5 four letter words ending in AIN in our dictionary. The highest scoring is vain at 7 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 5 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — GAIN, MAIN, RAIN among them.
The list leads with everyday words so the ones you recognise come first; sort by Scrabble points to put the best play on top, or switch to A-Z to scan alphabetically. Select any word to read its definition and see which dictionaries accept it. This list is also searched as words ending with AIN — it is the same set either way.
For a wider net, try 4 Letter Words With AIN or Words Ending in AIN, which drops the length limit entirely.
4 Letter Words Ending in AIN at a Glance
Highest Scoring 4 Letter Words Ending in AIN
- vain7
- main6
- pain6
- gain5
- rain4
Common 4 Letter Words Ending in AIN
- gain5
- main6
- pain6
- rain4
- vain7
4 Letter Words Ending in AIN by First Letter
4 Letter Words Ending in AIN Defined
- gainVerb · 5 points
- obtain or secure (something wanted or desirable)
- mainAdjective · 6 points
- chief in size or importance
- painNoun · 6 points
- highly unpleasant physical sensation caused by illness or injury
- rainNoun · 4 points
- the condensed moisture of the atmosphere falling visibly in separate drops
- vainAdjective · 7 points
- having or showing an excessively high opinion of one's appearance, abilities, or worth
4 Letter Words Ending in AIN: Questions
How many four letter words ending in AIN are there?
There are 5 four letter words ending in AIN in our dictionary, and 5 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among four letter words ending in AIN?
VAIN is the highest scoring option at 7 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common four letter words ending in AIN?
GAIN, MAIN, RAIN are among the most familiar four letter words ending in AIN. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these four letter words ending in AIN valid in Scrabble and Words With Friends?
Every word is drawn from a tournament word list, so most are playable everywhere. Use the dictionary selector to narrow the list to Scrabble US (NWL2023), Scrabble UK (CSW24) or Words With Friends and see only the words that game accepts.