8-Letter Words With DRAIN
- 3 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 8-Letter Words With DRAIN
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 8-Letter Words With DRAIN 3 words
How often does DRAIN appear in eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 3 eight-letter words containing DRAIN. They average 9.7 points and the best is DRAINING (10 points).
- Total words
- 3
- Average Scrabble score
- 9.7
- out of 10 max
- Everyday words
- 67%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- E
- 33.3% of words
Most common last letters
- e 33.3%
- g 33.3%
- s 33.3%
Top vowel pairs
- ai100%
Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.
Highest-scoring eight-letter word containing DRAIN
d 2r 1a 1i 1n 1i 1n 1g 2
D 2 + R 1 + A 1 + I 1 + N 1 + I 1 + N 1 + G 2 = 10 points
- Double word
- 20 pts
- Triple word
- 30 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
draining
- adjectivehaving a debilitating effect“an exhausting job in the hot sun”
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How many eight-letter words containing DRAIN are there?
There are 3 eight-letter words containing DRAIN 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 containing DRAIN?
DRAINING is worth 10 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are DRAINAGE (10), DRAINERS (9).
What are some common eight-letter words containing DRAIN?
Everyday examples include DRAINAGE, DRAINING, DRAINERS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.