01 Word definition

mains

5 letters · 2 vowels · 3 consonants

Is MAINS a word?

Yes. MAINS is a 5-letter noun. MAINS is a plural or present-tense form of MAIN: any very large body of (salt) water Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell MAINS?

M-A-I-N-S

MAINS contains 5 letters, begins with M, and ends with S.

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Meaning and definition

MAINS is a plural or present-tense form of MAIN.

1noun

  1. MAINS is a plural or present-tense form of MAIN: any very large body of (salt) water

Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score7points
Words With Friends9points
Word length5letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is MAINS spelled?

M1A2I3N4S5
Starts withMAIFirst 3 letters
Ends withINSLast 3 letters
Unique letters5No repeated letters
Vowel balance2 / 3Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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04 Exact anagrams

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About MAINS.

How do you spell MAINS?

MAINS is spelled M-A-I-N-S. It contains 5 letters.