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Grains

g 2r 1a 1i 1n 1s 1

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noun · verb · 6 letters · Common · plural and third-person singular form of grain

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does grains mean?

noun

  1. a relatively small granular particle of a substance

    “a grain of sand”

  2. foodstuff prepared from the starchy grains of cereal grasses

    Synonymsfood graincereal

  3. the side of leather from which the hair has been removed

  4. a weight unit used for pearls or diamonds: 50 mg or 1/4 carat

    Synonymsmetric grain

  5. 1/60 dram; equals an avoirdupois grain or 64.799 milligrams

  6. 1/7000 pound; equals a troy grain or 64.799 milligrams

verb

  1. thoroughly work in

    “His hands were grained with dirt”

    Synonymsingrain

  2. paint (a surface) to make it look like stone or wood

  3. form into grains

    Synonymsgranulate

  4. become granular

    Synonymsgranulate

Definitions shown for grain, the base form of grains.

Is GRAINS a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) Yes
Wordle (guess list) No

How many points is GRAINS worth?

Scrabble

7 pts
g 2r 1a 1i 1n 1s 1

Words With Friends

9 pts
g 3r 1a 1i 1n 2s 1

Wordfeud

8 pts
g 3r 1a 1i 1n 1s 1

NYT Crossplay

9 pts
g 4r 1a 1i 1n 1s 1

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in GRAINS

Anagrams 4

arsingrangisrasingsaring

Words that end like GRAINS

Common words that share the ending -AINS, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

trainsgainsbrainschainsdrainsmainspainsrainsstrainsplainsstainssprainsobtainsremainscontainsexplainscomplainsmaintainsretainscurtainssustainsmountainsrestrainsconstrains
All words ending in -AINS

Grains: quick answers

Is GRAINS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. GRAINS is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 7 points before board bonuses.
How many points is GRAINS worth?
GRAINS scores 7 points in Scrabble, 9 in Words With Friends, 8 in Wordfeud and 9 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does grains mean?
grains is the plural and third-person singular form of grain, which means “a relatively small granular particle of a substance”. It has 10 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in GRAINS?
You can make 96 shorter words from GRAINS, such as AGRIN, GAINS, GAIRS, GARIS. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of GRAINS?
GRAINS rearranges into ARSING, RANGIS, RASING, SARING.