Rhyming dictionary
Words that rhyme with MAINTAIN
MAINTAIN has 2 syllables and 121 perfect rhymes in Wordtide's English dictionary, the most common first: AGAIN, ARCANE and ATTAIN. Below they are grouped by syllables, followed by 42 near rhymes. Every word is playable on the shared board, with its points shown.
1-syllable words that rhyme with MAINTAIN (46)
2-syllable words that rhyme with MAINTAIN (61)
- AGAIN6
- ARCANE8
- ATTAIN6
- CAMPAIGN15
- CHAMPAGNE18
- COMPLAIN14
- CONSTRAIN11
- CONTAIN9
- DOMAIN9
- EXPLAIN15
- HUMANE11
- INANE5
- INSANE6
- MUNDANE11
- OBTAIN8
- REFRAIN10
- REGAIN7
- REMAIN8
- RESTRAIN8
- RETAIN6
- SUSTAIN8
- ABSTAIN9
- AIRPLANE10
- ARRAIGN8
- BIPLANE11
- DETAIN7
- DISDAIN9
- MEMBRANE14
- MIGRAINE11
- ORDAIN7
- PERTAIN9
- PROFANE12
- TERRAIN7
- URBANE9
- BLOODSTAIN13
- BUTANE9
- CHILBLAIN15
- DEMESNE10
- EYESTRAIN11
- GERMANE10
- METHANE11
- MORAINE9
- PROPANE11
- RETRAIN7
- ROMAINE9
- ALANE5
- BIRDBRAIN14
- CHAMPAIGN18
- CHLORDANE14
- DELAINE8
- DOGBANE11
- ETHANE8
- FLOODPLAIN16
- FOREBRAIN14
- HENBANE11
- LINDANE8
- OUTGAIN9
- PENTANE9
- PROCAINE12
- SEATRAIN8
- WARPLANE13
3-syllable words that rhyme with MAINTAIN (12)
- ENTERTAIN9
- ASCERTAIN11
- CELLOPHANE16
- HURRICANE14
- INHUMANE13
- OVERLAIN12
- WINDOWPANE19
- PREORDAIN12
- SUGARCANE13
- MONOPLANE13
- OVERTRAIN13
- URETHANE11
4-syllable words that rhyme with MAINTAIN (1)
- LEGERDEMAIN15
5-syllable words that rhyme with MAINTAIN (1)
- POLYURETHANE19
Near rhymes for MAINTAIN (42)
Words that almost rhyme: the same vowel sound with similar consonants after it, or the same last vowel and ending. Closest and most common first.
- AIM5
- BECAME12
- BLAME9
- CAME8
- CLAIM9
- FAME9
- FLAME10
- FRAME10
- GAME7
- MAINFRAME16
- NAME6
- NICKNAME15
- OVERCAME16
- PROCLAIM14
- RECLAIM11
- RENAME8
- SAME6
- SHAME9
- SURNAME10
- TAME6
- ACCLAIM13
- AFLAME11
- DAME7
- DEFAME12
- DISCLAIM13
- EXCLAIM17
- INFLAME12
- LAME6
- MAIM8
- ASPARTAME13
- COUNTERCLAIM19
- DECLAIM12
- BOATSWAIN14
- OCTANE8
- PTOMAINE12
- AIRFRAME13
- BALLGAME13
- MERENGUE12
- POSTGAME13
- CYCLOHEXANE25
- HEXANE14
- IBOGAINE11
Highest-scoring rhymes for MAINTAIN
Points are Wordtide tile values before bonus squares (MAINTAIN itself is worth 10). Rare letters pay most: J, Q and Z are worth 9, X is 7.
- WINDOWPANE19
- POLYURETHANE19
- CHAMPAGNE18
- CHAMPAIGN18
- CELLOPHANE16
- FLOODPLAIN16
- EXPLAIN15
- CAMPAIGN15
- CHILBLAIN15
- LEGERDEMAIN15
- COMPLAIN14
- MEMBRANE14
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Rhymes are worked out from the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary (Carnegie Mellon University) and include only words from the ENABLE public-domain word list that Wordtide's English board uses, with offensive words removed. Numbers next to a word are its points from our own letter values.
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What rhymes with MAINTAIN?
The most common words that rhyme with MAINTAIN are AGAIN, ARCANE, ATTAIN, BRAIN, CAMPAIGN and CHAIN. This page lists all 121 perfect rhymes, grouped by syllables.
How many words rhyme with MAINTAIN?
121 perfect rhymes (the same sounds from the stressed vowel to the end) and 42 near rhymes, counting only words valid on Wordtide's English board.
What is the longest word that rhymes with MAINTAIN?
POLYURETHANE, with 5 syllables. The highest-scoring rhyme in Wordtide is WINDOWPANE, worth 19 points before bonus squares.
What is a near rhyme for MAINTAIN?
A word that almost rhymes: the same vowel sound with similar consonants, or the same ending. For MAINTAIN: AIM, BECAME, BLAME, CAME and CLAIM. Songwriters and poets use them when a perfect rhyme sounds forced.
Can I play these words in Wordtide?
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