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Words That Start With FAIN

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The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.

All Words That Start With FAIN 44 words

6-Letter Words Starting With FAIN 7

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7-Letter Words Starting With FAIN 6

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8-Letter Words Starting With FAIN 8

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9-Letter Words Starting With FAIN 6

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16-Letter Words Starting With FAIN 1

18-Letter Words Starting With FAIN 1

How common is FAIN at the start of words?

Our combined English word list has 44 words that start with FAIN. Most are 8 letters long, they average 13 points, the best is FAINTHEARTEDNESSES (25 points) and 43.2% end in S.

Total words
44
Most common length
8 letters
8 words
Average Scrabble score
13
out of 25 max
Longest word
FAINTHEARTEDNESSES
18 letters
Most common ending
S
43.2% of words

Words by length

Most common last letters

  • s 43.2%
  • y 13.6%
  • t 11.4%

Top vowel pairs

  • ai100%
  • ea27.3%
  • ie6.8%

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 FAIN

f 4a 1i 1n 1t 1h 4e 1a 1r 1t 1e 1d 2n 1e 1s 1s 1e 1s 1

F 4 + A 1 + I 1 + N 1 + T 1 + H 4 + E 1 + A 1 + R 1 + T 1 + E 1 + D 2 + N 1 + E 1 + S 1 + S 1 + E 1 + S 1 = 25 points

Double word
50 pts
Triple word
75 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

faintheartednesses

Form of faintheartedness

  1. nounthe trait of lacking boldness and courage“faintness of heart and infirmity of purpose”
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How many words that start with FAIN are there?

There are 44 words that start with FAIN in our combined English word list. The most common length is 8 letters, with 8 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 FAIN?

FAINTHEARTEDNESSES is worth 25 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are FAINTHEARTEDLY (24), FAINTHEARTEDNESS (23), FAINTISHNESSES (20).

What are some common words that start with FAIN?

Everyday examples include FAINTEST, FAINTER, FAINT, FAINTLY, FAIN, FAINTING, FAINEST, FAINTED. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

What is the longest word that starts with FAIN?

FAINTHEARTEDNESSES has 18 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, FAINTEST (8 letters) is the longest common one.