8-Letter Words Ending in TAIN
- 7 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 8-Letter Words Ending in TAIN
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 8-Letter Words Ending in TAIN 7 words
How common is TAIN at the end of eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 7 eight-letter words ending in TAIN. They average 10.9 points and the best is QUINTAIN (17 points).
- Total words
- 7
- Average Scrabble score
- 10.9
- out of 17 max
- Everyday words
- 57%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common first letter
- M
- 28.6% of words
Most common first letters
- m 28.6%
- r 28.6%
- f 14.3%
Top vowel pairs
- ai100%
- ou28.6%
- ea14.3%
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 TAIN
q 10u 1i 1n 1t 1a 1i 1n 1
Q 10 + U 1 + I 1 + N 1 + T 1 + A 1 + I 1 + N 1 = 17 points
- Double word
- 34 pts
- Triple word
- 51 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
quintain
No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.
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How many eight-letter words ending in TAIN are there?
There are 7 eight-letter words ending in TAIN 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 TAIN?
QUINTAIN is worth 17 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are FOUNTAIN (11), MAINTAIN (10), MOUNTAIN (10).
What are some common eight-letter words ending in TAIN?
Everyday examples include MAINTAIN, MOUNTAIN, FOUNTAIN, PLANTAIN. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.