Words Containing MAIN — English Word List
Every English word containing "MAIN". Filter by length, prefix, or suffix for Scrabble, crosswords, and word games.
12 words found11 Letter Words(2)
maintaining14maintenance15
10 Letter Words(1)
mainstream14
9 Letter Words(1)
remaining12
8 Letter Words(3)
mainsail10maintain10remained11
7 Letter Words(1)
remains9
6 Letter Words(3)
domain9mainly11remain8
4 Letter Words(1)
main6
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About These Words
Of the 12 matching words, the most common length is 8 letters (3 words, 25% of results).
The shortest word is main.
The longest results are maintaining, maintenance at 11 letters each.
Length distribution
4 letters
1 (8%)
6 letters
3 (25%)
7 letters
1 (8%)
8 letters
3 (25%)
9 letters
1 (8%)
10 letters
1 (8%)
11 letters
2 (17%)
Scrabble scores (shortest words)
main 6pts
Frequently Asked Questions
How many English words contain "MAIN"?
There are 12 English words that contain "MAIN". Some examples include: main, domain, mainly, remain, remains.
What are some short words containing "MAIN"?
Some of the shortest words containing "MAIN" are: main, domain, mainly, remain, remains, mainsail, maintain, remained.
Are words containing "MAIN" good for Scrabble?
Words containing "MAIN" vary in Scrabble value depending on the letters involved. High-value letters like Q, Z, X, and J score more points.