Daily word games to challenge your mind
A curated list of 8-letter words tailored to this exact pattern. Endings like AIN often mark word families—helpful to confirm tense or morphology. For example: chaplain, cinquain, complain.
| Word | Definition | Length | Syllables |
|---|---|---|---|
| chaplain | 8 | 2 | |
| cinquain | 8 | 2 | |
| complain | 8 | 2 | |
| cordwain | 8 | 2 | |
| coxswain | 8 | 2 | |
| distrain | 8 | 2 | |
| endbrain | 8 | 2 | |
| fountain | 8 | 2 | |
| maintain | 8 | 2 | |
| marocain | 8 | 3 | |
| midbrain | 8 | 2 | |
| mistrain | 8 | 2 | |
| mortmain | 8 | 2 | |
| mountain | 8 | 2 | |
| overlain | 8 | 3 | |
| pearmain | 8 | 2 | |
| plantain | 8 | 2 | |
| pretrain | 8 | 2 | |
| prochain | 8 | 2 | |
| quatrain | 8 | 2 | |
| quintain | 8 | 2 | |
| reattain | 8 | 2 | |
| reobtain | 8 | 2 | |
| reordain | 8 | 2 | |
| restrain | 8 | 2 | |
| seatrain | 8 | 2 | |
| suzerain | 8 | 3 |
What’s typical about AIN-ending words?
AIN often marks suffix families; think about derivatives when guessing.
Do you include UK/US spellings?
Where they exist, both may appear.