Words Ending in WAIN
- 8 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular Words Ending in WAIN
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All Words Ending in WAIN 8 words
5-Letter Words Ending in WAIN 2
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Full 9-letter listHow common is WAIN at the end of words?
Our combined English word list has 8 words ending in WAIN. Most are 5 letters long, they average 12.5 points and the best is COXSWAIN (20 points).
- Total words
- 8
- Most common length
- 5 letters
- 2 words
- Average Scrabble score
- 12.5
- out of 20 max
- Longest word
- BOATSWAIN
- 9 letters
- Most common first letter
- C
- 37.5% of words
Words by length
Most common first letters
- c 37.5%
- a 12.5%
- b 12.5%
Top vowel pairs
- ai100%
- oa12.5%
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 word ending in WAIN
c 3o 1x 8s 1w 4a 1i 1n 1
C 3 + O 1 + X 8 + S 1 + W 4 + A 1 + I 1 + N 1 = 20 points
- Double word
- 40 pts
- Triple word
- 60 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
coxswain
- nounthe helmsman of a ship's boat or a racing crew
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How many words ending in WAIN are there?
There are 8 words ending in WAIN in our combined English word list. The most common length is 5 letters, with 2 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring word ending in WAIN?
COXSWAIN is worth 20 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are COCKSWAIN (20), BOATSWAIN (14), CORDWAIN (14).
What are some common words ending in WAIN?
Everyday examples include COXSWAIN, SWAIN, TWAIN, BOATSWAIN. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
What is the longest word ending in WAIN?
BOATSWAIN has 9 letters.