Words That Start With DRAIN
- 13 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular Words That Start With DRAIN
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All Words That Start With DRAIN 13 words
6-Letter Words Starting With DRAIN 1
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Full 7-letter list8-Letter Words Starting With DRAIN 3
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Full 10-letter list11-Letter Words Starting With DRAIN 1
Full 11-letter listHow common is DRAIN at the start of words?
Our combined English word list has 13 words that start with DRAIN. Most are 8 letters long, they average 10.8 points, the best is DRAINPIPES (15 points) and 38.5% end in S.
- Total words
- 13
- Most common length
- 8 letters
- 3 words
- Average Scrabble score
- 10.8
- out of 15 max
- Longest word
- DRAINLAYERS
- 11 letters
- Most common ending
- S
- 38.5% of words
Words by length
Most common last letters
- s 38.5%
- e 23.1%
- r 15.4%
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 word that starts with DRAIN
d 2r 1a 1i 1n 1p 3i 1p 3e 1s 1
D 2 + R 1 + A 1 + I 1 + N 1 + P 3 + I 1 + P 3 + E 1 + S 1 = 15 points
- Double word
- 30 pts
- Triple word
- 45 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
drainpipes
Form of drainpipe
- nouna pipe through which liquid is carried away
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How many words that start with DRAIN are there?
There are 13 words that start with DRAIN in our combined English word list. The most common length is 8 letters, with 3 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring word that starts with DRAIN?
DRAINPIPES is worth 15 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are DRAINLAYERS (15), DRAINPIPE (14), DRAINLAYER (14).
What are some common words that start with DRAIN?
Everyday examples include DRAIN, DRAINS, DRAINED, DRAINAGE, DRAINING, DRAINPIPE, DRAINER, DRAINERS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
What is the longest word that starts with DRAIN?
DRAINLAYERS has 11 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, DRAINAGE (8 letters) is the longest common one.