01 Word definition

refrains

8 letters · 3 vowels · 5 consonants

Is REFRAINS a word?

Yes. REFRAINS is a 8-letter verb. REFRAINS is a plural or present-tense form of REFRAIN: resist doing something Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell REFRAINS?

R-E-F-R-A-I-N-S

REFRAINS contains 8 letters, begins with R, and ends with S.

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Meaning and definition

REFRAINS is a plural or present-tense form of REFRAIN.

1verb

  1. REFRAINS is a plural or present-tense form of REFRAIN: resist doing something

    He refrained from hitting him back
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score11points
Words With Friends12points
Word length8letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is REFRAINS spelled?

R1E2F3R4A5I6N7S8
Starts withREFFirst 3 letters
Ends withINSLast 3 letters
Unique letters7Repeats R
Vowel balance3 / 5Vowels / consonants

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About REFRAINS.

How do you spell REFRAINS?

REFRAINS is spelled R-E-F-R-A-I-N-S. It contains 8 letters.