Rain

4 lettersnouncommon

Updated June 2026

Definition

Water that falls from clouds in droplets.

“The rain poured down all afternoon.”

Pronunciation

IPA

/reɪn/

Related Words

Synonyms

precipitationdownpourshower

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

AI vowel combination; very common word with familiar pattern.

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Scrabble

Worth 4 points; useful for building off existing words.

Words Related to Rain

Anagrams of Rain

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

airn arni iran

Words one letter different

Change a single letter of “rain” to make these 4-letter words — useful for Wordle and crossword clues.

bain cain dain fain gain hain jain main pain raid rail

Add a letter to make a longer word

5-letter words you can spell by adding one letter to “rain”.

abrin agrin airan airns arain argin arian arion aurin bairn brain brian cairn crain darin dinar drain erian garni grain inark inarm incra indra

Longer words starting with Rain

Words that begin with “rain”.

rains rainy rainbow

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