8-Letter Words Ending in RAINS
- 12 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 8-Letter Words Ending in RAINS
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 8-Letter Words Ending in RAINS 12 words
How common is RAINS at the end of eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 12 eight-letter words ending in RAINS. They average 9.3 points, the best is REFRAINS (11 points) and D is the most common first letter (16.7%).
- Total words
- 12
- Average Scrabble score
- 9.3
- out of 11 max
- Everyday words
- 25%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common first letter
- D
- 16.7% of words
Most common first letters
- d 16.7%
- e 16.7%
- r 16.7%
Top vowel pairs
- ai100%
Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring eight-letter word ending in RAINS
r 1e 1f 4r 1a 1i 1n 1s 1
R 1 + E 1 + F 4 + R 1 + A 1 + I 1 + N 1 + S 1 = 11 points
- Double word
- 22 pts
- Triple word
- 33 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
refrains
Form of refrain
- nounthe part of a song where a soloist is joined by a group of singers
- verbresist doing something“He refrained from hitting him back”
- verbchoose not to consume“I abstain from alcohol”
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How many eight-letter words ending in RAINS are there?
There are 12 eight-letter words ending in RAINS in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring eight-letter word ending in RAINS?
REFRAINS is worth 11 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are VITRAINS (11), CLARAINS (10), MURRAINS (10).
What are some common eight-letter words ending in RAINS?
Everyday examples include INGRAINS, TERRAINS, REFRAINS, RETRAINS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare eight-letter words ending in RAINS score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include VITRAINS (11), CLARAINS (10), MURRAINS (10), UPTRAINS (10). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.