5-Letter Words Containing AI
We found 155 five-letter words that contain AI, about 2% of all 5-letter words. The most common are AGAIN, RAISE and CLAIM.
BAIZA, BAIZE and MAIZE score the most in Scrabble, at 16 points each. More of them start with A than any other letter (20 words). For Wordle, RAISE is a strong guess here because it tests five different letters.
- Words
- 155
- Top score
- BAIZA · 16
- Groups
- 23
Common 5-letter words containing AI and their meanings
- again6 pts
- adverb: anew
- raise5 pts
- verb: raise the level or amount of something
- claim9 pts
- verb: assert or affirm strongly
- train5 pts
- noun: public transport provided by a line of railway cars coupled together and drawn by a locomotive
- paint7 pts
- verb: make a painting
- chair10 pts
- noun: a seat for one person, with a support for the back
- daily9 pts
- adverb: every day
- brain7 pts
- noun: that part of the central nervous system that includes all the higher nervous centers
- faith11 pts
- noun: a strong belief in a supernatural power or powers that control human destiny
- stain5 pts
- verb: color with a liquid dye or tint
- await8 pts
- verb: look forward to the probable occurrence of
- chain10 pts
- noun: a series of things depending on each other as if linked together
Definitions from WordNet®, Princeton University.
All 155 5-letter words containing AI
Numbers show Scrabble points.
Starting with A 20
- again6
- aided7
- aider6
- aides6
- ailed6
- aimed8
- aimer7
- aioli5
- aired6
- airer5
- airns5
- airth8
- airts5
- aisle5
- aitch10
- aiver8
- amain7
- assai5
- avail8
- await8
Starting with B 10
- bails7
- bairn7
- baith10
- baits7
- baiza16
- baize16
- blain7
- braid8
- brail7
- brain7
Starting with C 7
- caids8
- cains7
- caird8
- cairn7
- chain10
- chair10
- claim9
Starting with D 6
- daily9
- dairy9
- daisy9
- deair6
- drail6
- drain6
Starting with E 1
- elain5
Starting with F 8
- fails8
- faint8
- fairs8
- fairy11
- faith11
- flail8
- flair8
- frail8
Starting with G 6
- gaily9
- gains6
- gaits6
- glair6
- grail6
- grain6
Starting with H 6
- haika12
- haiks12
- haiku12
- hails8
- hairs8
- hairy11
Starting with J 1
- jails12
Starting with K 6
- kaiak13
- kaifs12
- kails9
- kains9
- korai9
- krait9
Starting with L 9
- laich10
- laics7
- laigh9
- laird6
- lairs5
- laith8
- laity8
- lanai5
- litai5
Starting with M 9
- maids8
- maile7
- maill7
- mails7
- maims9
- mains7
- mairs7
- maist7
- maize16
Starting with N 5
- naiad6
- naifs8
- nails5
- naira5
- naive8
Starting with P 11
- paiks11
- pails7
- pains7
- paint7
- pairs7
- paisa7
- paise7
- plaid8
- plain7
- plait7
- psoai7
Starting with Q 3
- qaids15
- quail14
- quais14
Starting with R 6
- raias5
- raids6
- rails5
- rains5
- rainy8
- raise5
Starting with S 19
- saice7
- saids6
- saiga6
- sails5
- sains5
- saint5
- saith8
- serai5
- slain5
- snail5
- spail7
- spait7
- staid6
- staig6
- stain5
- stair5
- stoai5
- swail8
- swain8
Starting with T 10
- taiga6
- tails5
- tains5
- taint5
- terai5
- traik9
- trail5
- train5
- trait5
- twain8
Starting with U 1
- unais5
Starting with V 2
- vails8
- vairs8
Starting with W 7
- waifs11
- wails8
- wains8
- wairs8
- waist8
- waits8
- waive11
Starting with Y 1
- yaird9
Starting with Z 1
- zaire14
Frequently asked questions
How many 5-letter words containing AI are there?
There are 155 five-letter words that contain AI in the ENABLE word list, which is widely used for word games.
What is the highest-scoring 5-letter word containing AI in Scrabble?
BAIZA, BAIZE and MAIZE are tied for the highest score at 16 points, before any board bonuses.
What are some common 5-letter words containing AI?
Common examples include AGAIN, RAISE, CLAIM, TRAIN, PAINT and CHAIR.
Which 5-letter words containing AI end in N?
16 of them end in N, including AGAIN, TRAIN, BRAIN and STAIN.
Can I use these words in Wordle?
Many of them are accepted as Wordle guesses, but Wordle answers are usually common words like AGAIN, RAISE and CLAIM. Use our Wordle Helper to filter by your green, yellow and gray letters.