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SLAIN

/sleɪn/

5 letters · 1 syllable · noun, verb

S 1/1
L 1/2
A 1/1
I 1/1
N 1/2

Definition of SLAIN

noun

(with "the") Those who have been killed.

verb

To kill, murder.

"Our foes must all be slain."

verb

To eradicate or stamp out.

"You must slay these thoughts."

verb

(by extension) To defeat, overcome (in a competition or contest).

"1956, “Giants Slay Bears in Pro Title Battle”, in Lodi News-Sentinel, 1956 December 31, page 8."

Examples of SLAIN in a Sentence

  • "Our foes must all be slain."
  • "You must slay these thoughts."
  • "1956, “Giants Slay Bears in Pro Title Battle”, in Lodi News-Sentinel, 1956 December 31, page 8."

Word Details

Letters
5
Syllables
1
Scrabble
5
points
WWF
7
points

Is SLAIN a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 5 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 5 pts Words With Friends — 7 pts

Tip: SLAIN uses 5 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for SLAIN

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

Letter slain Total
Scrabble 11111 5
WWF 12112 7

Anagrams of SLAIN

Words made by rearranging the exact same 5 letters

How to Use SLAIN in Word Games

SLAIN is worth 5 points in Scrabble and 7 points in Words With Friends, making it a modest-scoring word.

Mid-length strategy: At 5 letters, SLAIN is versatile enough for both open board positions and tighter plays. Aim to place high-value letters on premium squares.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble SLAIN to find 45 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About SLAIN

What does SLAIN mean?
SLAIN is a noun. (with "the") Those who have been killed.
Is SLAIN a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SLAIN is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 5 points in Scrabble.
How many points is SLAIN worth in Scrabble?
SLAIN is worth 5 points in Scrabble and 7 points in Words With Friends. It is a 5-letter word with 1 syllable.
How many words can you make from SLAIN?
You can make 45 words from the letters in SLAIN. The longest sub-words are 5 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of SLAIN?
Synonyms of SLAIN include: coitize, go to bed with, sleep with, conquer, defeat, overcome. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.
What are the anagrams of SLAIN?
The anagrams of SLAIN (words using the exact same letters) are: ANILS, NAILS, SNAIL. Each is a valid word in Scrabble.