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01 Word definition

stain

5 letters · 2 vowels · 3 consonants

Is STAIN a word?

Yes. STAIN is a 5-letter noun. a soiled or discolored appearance Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell STAIN?

S-T-A-I-N

STAIN contains 5 letters, begins with S, and ends with N.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. a soiled or discolored appearance

    “the wine left a dark stain”

2noun

  1. (microscopy) a dye or other coloring material that is used in microscopy to make structures visible

Synonyms
discolorationdiscolouration
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score5points
Words With Friends6points
Word length5letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is STAIN spelled?

S1T2A3I4N5
Starts withSTAFirst 3 letters
Ends withAINLast 3 letters
Unique letters5No repeated letters
Vowel balance2 / 3Vowels / consonants
Popular spelling questions →5-letter words →Words starting with STA →Words ending in AIN →Words made from STAIN →Words with A →Words with I →Words with N →Words with S →

03 Word-game status

Can you play STAIN?

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04 Exact anagrams

The same letters, rearranged.

antis5 ptsnatis5 ptssaint5 ptssatin5 ptstains5 ptstians5 ptstinas5 pts

05 Related words

More words to explore.

stein5 ptsstaid6 ptsstaig6 ptsstair5 ptsstarn5 ptsstaun5 ptsslain5 ptsspain7 ptsstabs7 ptsstack11 ptsstade6 ptsstaff11 pts

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About STAIN.

How do you spell STAIN?

STAIN is spelled S-T-A-I-N. It contains 5 letters.