Drains

6 lettersnouncommon

Updated June 2026

Definition

Third-person singular present tense of drain, meaning to cause liquid to flow away gradually or to be gradually emptied.

“The bathtub slowly drains after the plug is removed.”

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Synonyms

channelsconduitsgutters

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

Contains the AI vowel pair in the middle and starts with DR, the S is a clean finish

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Scrabble

Scores 7 points, straightforward extension of DRAIN with the S hook

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Anagrams of Drains

Words that use exactly the same letters as “drains”.

dinars nadirs ranids

Words one letter different

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trains

Words you can make from Drains

Shorter words formed from the letters in “drains”.

airns darin darns dinar disna drain drias indra isnad nadir nards naris raids rains rands ranid ranis rinds sarin adin aids ains airn airs

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