Ending in AIN With A
10 words · highest scoring is chain at 10 points
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About 5 Letter Words Ending in AIN With A
There are 10 five letter words ending in AIN and containing A in our dictionary. The highest scoring is chain at 10 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 10 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — AGAIN, DRAIN, SLAIN 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 Words Ending in AIN With A, which drops the length limit entirely.
5 Letter Words Ending in AIN With A at a Glance
Highest Scoring 5 Letter Words Ending in AIN With A
- chain10
- twain8
- brain7
- plain7
- again6
- drain6
- grain6
- slain5
Common 5 Letter Words Ending in AIN With A
- again6
- brain7
- chain10
- drain6
- plain7
- slain5
- stain5
- train5
5 Letter Words Ending in AIN With A by First Letter
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- 5 Letter Words Starting With D Ending in AIN With A
- 5 Letter Words Starting With G Ending in AIN With A
- 5 Letter Words Starting With P Ending in AIN With A
5 Letter Words Ending in AIN With A Defined
- againAdverb · 6 points
- another time; once more
- brainNoun · 7 points
- an organ of soft nervous tissue contained in the skull of vertebrates, functioning as the coordinating centre of sensation and intellectual and nervous activity
- drainVerb · 6 points
- cause the water or other liquid in (something) to run out, leaving it empty or dry
- plainAdjective · 7 points
- not decorated or elaborate; simple or basic in character
- slainVerb · 5 points
- kill (a person or animal) in a violent way
- trainVerb · 5 points
- teach (a person or animal) a particular skill or type of behaviour through practice and instruction over a period of time
5 Letter Words Ending in AIN With A: Questions
How many five letter words ending in AIN and containing A are there?
There are 10 five letter words ending in AIN and containing A in our dictionary, and 10 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among five letter words ending in AIN and containing A?
CHAIN is the highest scoring option at 10 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common five letter words ending in AIN and containing A?
AGAIN, DRAIN, SLAIN are among the most familiar five letter words ending in AIN and containing A. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these five letter words ending in AIN and containing A 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.