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ENGRAIN

7 letters · 2 syllables · verb

E 1/1
N 1/2
G 2/3
R 1/1
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N 1/2

Definition of ENGRAIN

verb

To dye with a fast or lasting colour.

verb

To make (something) deeply part of something else.

"The dirt was deeply ingrained in the carpet."

Synonyms of ENGRAIN

Words with similar meaning

Examples of ENGRAIN in a Sentence

  • "The dirt was deeply ingrained in the carpet."

Word Details

Letters
7
Syllables
2
Scrabble
8
points
WWF
11
points

Is ENGRAIN a Scrabble Word?

Yes, ENGRAIN is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 8 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 8 pts Words With Friends — 11 pts

Bingo alert: Playing all 7 letters of ENGRAIN earns a 50-point bonus in Scrabble, making it worth up to 58 points total.

Letter Values for ENGRAIN

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter engrain Total
Scrabble 1121111 8
WWF 1231112 11

Anagrams of ENGRAIN

Words made by rearranging the exact same 7 letters

Words You Can Make With the Letters in ENGRAIN

100 words from the letters in ENGRAIN

How to Use ENGRAIN in Word Games

ENGRAIN is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Bingo potential: Since ENGRAIN uses exactly 7 letters, playing it from your full rack earns the 50-point bingo bonus in Scrabble for a total of up to 58 points.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble ENGRAIN to find 100 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About ENGRAIN

What does ENGRAIN mean?
ENGRAIN is a verb. To dye with a fast or lasting colour.
Is ENGRAIN a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ENGRAIN is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 8 points in Scrabble.
How many points is ENGRAIN worth in Scrabble?
ENGRAIN is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends. It is a 7-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from ENGRAIN?
You can make 100 words from the letters in ENGRAIN. The longest sub-words are 7 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of ENGRAIN?
Synonyms of ENGRAIN include: breed in the bone, embed, infix, instill, radicate. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.
What are the anagrams of ENGRAIN?
The anagrams of ENGRAIN (words using the exact same letters) are: AGINNER, EARNING, GRANNIE, NEARING. Each is a valid word in Scrabble.