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GRAIN
Scrabble Validity
✅ Valid Word
Valid in:
- SOWPODS/CSW (Scrabble UK)
- TWL/NWL (Scrabble US)
- ENABLE (Words with Friends)
Tile Values
G
2
R
1
A
1
I
1
N
1
Σ
6
Definitions
Verb
- become granular
- form into grains
- paint (a surface) to make it look like stone or wood
- thoroughly work in; "His hands were grained with dirt"
Noun
- the physical composition of something (especially with respect to the size and shape of the small constituents of a substance); "breadfruit has the same texture as bread"; "sand of a fine grain"; "fish with a delicate flavor and texture"; "a stone of coarse grain"
- the direction, texture, or pattern of fibers found in wood or leather or stone or in a woven fabric; "saw the board across the grain"
- the smallest possible unit of anything; "there was a grain of truth in what he said"; "he does not have a grain of sense"
- foodstuff prepared from the starchy grains of cereal grasses
- a relatively small granular particle of a substance; "a grain of sand"; "a grain of sugar"
- a cereal grass; "wheat is a grain that is grown in Kansas"
- dry seed-like fruit produced by the cereal grasses: e.g. wheat, barley, Indian corn
- 1/7000 pound; equals a troy grain or 64.799 milligrams
- 1/60 dram; equals an avoirdupois grain or 64.799 milligrams
- a weight unit used for pearls or diamonds: 50 mg or 1/4 carat
- the side of leather from which the hair has been removed
Source: Princeton WordNet 3.1
About the word GRAIN
Yes, GRAIN is a valid Scrabble word. If you play it, you can score 6 points in Scrabble. It is recognized as a playable word in the SOWPODS/CSW (Scrabble UK), TWL/NWL (Scrabble US), ENABLE (Words with Friends) dictionaries.
GRAIN is a 5-letter word. It contains 2 vowels and 3 consonants.