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Rains

r 1a 1i 1n 1s 1

About 1 syllable

noun · verb · 5 letters · Very common · plural and third-person singular form of rain

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : valid

What does rains mean?

noun

  1. water falling in drops from vapor condensed in the atmosphere

    Synonymsrainfall

  2. drops of fresh water that fall as precipitation from clouds

    Synonymsrainwater

  3. anything happening rapidly or in quick successive

    “a rain of bullets”

    Synonymspelting

verb

  1. precipitate as rain

    “If it rains much more, we can expect some flooding”

    Synonymsrain down

Definitions shown for rain, the base form of rains.

Is RAINS 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) Yes

How many points is RAINS worth?

Scrabble

5 pts
r 1a 1i 1n 1s 1

Words With Friends

6 pts
r 1a 1i 1n 2s 1

Wordfeud

5 pts
r 1a 1i 1n 1s 1

NYT Crossplay

5 pts
r 1a 1i 1n 1s 1

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

Words from the letters in RAINS

Anagrams 4

airnsnarisranissarin

Hooks for RAINS

Add one letter to the front or back of RAINS to make another word.

Front hooks

brainsdrainsgrainstrains

Back hooks

None

Words that end like RAINS

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.

gainsmainspainschainsplainsstainsobtainsremainscontainsexplainscomplainsmaintainsretainscurtainssustainsmountainsentertainsattainsdetainsdomainsordainsregainsabstainsbargains
All words ending in -AINS

Rains: quick answers

Is RAINS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. RAINS is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 5 points before board bonuses.
How many points is RAINS worth?
RAINS scores 5 points in Scrabble, 6 in Words With Friends, 5 in Wordfeud and 5 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does rains mean?
rains is the plural and third-person singular form of rain, which means “water falling in drops from vapor condensed in the atmosphere”. It has 4 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in RAINS?
You can make 42 shorter words from RAINS, such as AINS, AIRN, AIRS, ANIS. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of RAINS?
RAINS rearranges into AIRNS, NARIS, RANIS, SARIN.