With AIN
19 words · highest scoring is chain at 10 points
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About 5 Letter Words With AIN
There are 19 five letter words containing AIN in our dictionary. The highest scoring is chain at 10 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 19 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — AGAIN, GRAIN, RAINY 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.
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5 Letter Words With AIN at a Glance
Highest Scoring 5 Letter Words With AIN
- chain10
- faint8
- rainy8
- twain8
- brain7
- mains7
- pains7
- paint7
Common 5 Letter Words With AIN
- again6
- chain10
- faint8
- mains7
- paint7
- rains5
- slain5
- taint5
5 Letter Words With AIN Defined
- againAdverb · 6 points
- another time; once more
- drainVerb · 6 points
- cause the water or other liquid in (something) to run out, leaving it empty or dry
- grainNoun · 6 points
- wheat or any other cultivated cereal used as food
- paintNoun · 7 points
- a coloured substance which is spread over a surface and dries to leave a thin decorative or protective coating
- rainyAdjective · 8 points
- (of weather, a period, or an area) having or characterized by considerable rainfall
- stainVerb · 5 points
- mark or discolour with something that is not easily removed
5 Letter Words With AIN: Questions
How many five letter words containing AIN are there?
There are 19 five letter words containing AIN in our dictionary, and 19 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among five letter words containing AIN?
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 containing AIN?
AGAIN, GRAIN, RAINY are among the most familiar five letter words containing AIN. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these five letter words containing 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.