DRAIN — 5 letter word
drain
The word drain has 5 letters: D, R, A, I, N. It contains 2 vowels and 3 consonants. It scores 6 points in Scrabble and 7 in Words With Friends. Drain has 3 anagrams: dinar, ranid, nadir. As a noun, it means "emptying something accomplished by allowing liquid to run out of it".
5 letter word "drain": D R A I N — noun
Scrabble score: 6 Words With Friends: 7
Letter Analysis of drain
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| D | 1 | Consonant | 2 |
| R | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| A | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| I | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| N | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
2 vowels, 3 consonants, 5 unique letters
Definition of drain
noun
- emptying something accomplished by allowing liquid to run out of it Synonyms: drainage
- a gradual depletion of energy or resources "a drain on resources"
- a pipe through which liquid is carried away Synonyms: drainpipe, waste pipe
- tube inserted into a body cavity to remove unwanted material, as during surgery "The doctor used a drain to remove excess fluid during the procedure."
verb
- make weak "Life in the camp drained him" Synonyms: enfeeble, debilitate
- empty of liquid "drain the liquid from"
- deplete of resources "The exercise class drains me of energy"
- flow off gradually "The rain water drains into this big vat" Synonyms: run out