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5-letter words ending in IN
There are 82 5-letter words ending in IN in the standard word-game list. The most common are again, train, brain, begin, chain, robin. Every five-letter word here is a valid Wordle guess, and the commonest ones are the likeliest answers.
Most common, with meanings
| Word | Meaning | Points |
|---|---|---|
| again | anew | 6 |
| train | public transport provided by a line of railway cars coupled together and drawn by a locomotive | 5 |
| brain | that part of the central nervous system that includes all the higher nervous centers; enclosed within the… | 7 |
| begin | take the first step or steps in carrying out an action | 8 |
| chain | a series of things depending on each other as if linked together | 10 |
| robin | small Old World songbird with a reddish breast | 7 |
| cabin | small room on a ship or boat where people sleep | 9 |
| plain | clearly revealed to the mind or the senses or judgment | 7 |
| colin | The American quail or bobwhite, or related species. | 7 |
| drain | emptying something accomplished by allowing liquid to run out of it | 6 |
| grain | a relatively small granular particle of a substance | 6 |
| stain | a soiled or discolored appearance | 5 |
| takin | large heavily built goat antelope of eastern Himalayan area | 9 |
| stein | a mug intended for serving beer | 5 |
| lupin | any plant of the genus Lupinus; bearing erect spikes of usually purplish-blue flowers | 7 |
| basin | a bowl-shaped vessel; usually used for holding food or liquids | 7 |
| slain | killed; ‘slain’ is formal or literary as in ‘slain warriors’ | 5 |
| swain | a man who is the lover of a man or woman | 8 |
| toxin | a poisonous substance produced during the metabolism and growth of certain microorganisms and some higher… | 12 |
| satin | a smooth fabric of silk or rayon; has a glossy face and a dull back | 5 |
| groin | the crease at the junction of the inner part of the thigh with the trunk together with the adjacent region… | 6 |
| twain | two items of the same kind | 8 |
| levin | Lightning; a bolt of lightning; also, a bright flame or light. | 8 |
| resin | any of a class of solid or semisolid viscous substances obtained either as exudations from certain plants or… | 5 |
| sarin | a highly toxic chemical nerve agent that inhibits the activity of cholinesterase | 5 |
| actin | one of the proteins into which actomyosin can be split; can exist in either a globular or a fibrous form | 7 |
| cumin | dwarf Mediterranean annual long cultivated for its aromatic seeds | 9 |
| savin | procumbent or spreading juniper | 8 |
| ricin | a toxic protein extracted from castor beans; used as a chemical reagent; can be used as a bioweapon | 7 |
| algin | a gum used especially as a thickener or emulsifier | 6 |
| aloin | A glycoside derivative of anthracene, found in aloe, that is used as a laxative. | 5 |
| amain | at full speed; with great haste | 7 |
| auxin | a plant hormone that promotes root formation and bud growth | 12 |
| blain | an inflammatory swelling or sore | 7 |
| bruin | a conventional name for a bear used in tales following usage in the old epic ‘Reynard the Fox’ | 7 |
| burin | a chisel of tempered steel with a sharp point; used for engraving | 7 |
| covin | Fraud, deception. | 10 |
| cutin | (biochemistry) a waxy transparent material that occurs in the cuticle of plants and consists of highly… | 7 |
| elain | Eleoptene | 5 |
| elfin | suggestive of an elf in strangeness and otherworldliness | 8 |
| eosin | a red fluorescent dye resulting from the action of bromine on fluorescein; used in cosmetics and as a… | 5 |
| gamin | (sometimes offensive) a homeless boy who has been abandoned and roams the streets | 8 |
| hemin | a reddish-brown chloride of heme; produced from hemoglobin in laboratory tests for the presence of blood | 10 |
| iodin | a nonmetallic element belonging to the halogens; used especially in medicine and photography and in dyes;… | 6 |
| kinin | any of a class of plant hormones that promote cell division and delay the senescence of leaves | 9 |
| lapin | the fur of a rabbit | 7 |
| linin | an obsolete term for the network of viscous material in the cell nucleus on which the chromatin granules… | 5 |
| lipin | Any fat, fatty acid, lipoid, soap, or similar substance. | 7 |
| lysin | any substance (such as an antibody) or agent that can cause lysis | 8 |
| matin | Of or relating to matins | 7 |
| mavin | someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field | 10 |
| mucin | a nitrogenous substance found in mucous secretions; a lubricant that protects body surfaces | 9 |
| olein | a naturally occurring glyceride of oleic acid that is found in fats and oils | 5 |
| opsin | retinal protein formed by the action of light on rhodopsin | 7 |
| orcin | The organic compound 3,5-dihydroxytoluene, found in many lichens and synthesizable from toluene. | 7 |
| orpin | perennial northern temperate plant with toothed leaves and heads of small purplish-white flowers | 7 |
| quoin | expandable metal or wooden wedge used by printers to lock up a form within a chase | 14 |
| ravin | To dine or feast upon plunder or goods seized by violence. | 8 |
| renin | a proteolytic enzyme secreted by the kidneys; catalyzes the formation of angiotensin and thus affects blood… | 5 |
| repin | To pin again. | 7 |
All 82 words
- again
- train
- brain
- begin
- chain
- robin
- cabin
- plain
- colin
- drain
- grain
- stain
- takin
- stein
- lupin
- basin
- slain
- swain
- toxin
- satin
- groin
- twain
- levin
- resin
- sarin
- actin
- cumin
- savin
- ricin
- algin
- aloin
- amain
- auxin
- blain
- bruin
- burin
- conin
- covin
- cutin
- elain
- elfin
- eloin
- eosin
- fagin
- ficin
- gamin
- hemin
- iodin
- kinin
- lapin
- linin
- lipin
- lysin
- matin
- mavin
- mucin
- olein
- opsin
- orcin
- orpin
- patin
- pavin
- pekin
- purin
- quoin
- ravin
- rawin
- renin
- repin
- rewin
- rosin
- rutin
- sabin
- sasin
- serin
- skein
- sozin
- thein
- unpin
- venin
- yogin
- zayin