Definition of word 'strains'

Showing definition for 'strain'
  • n. (physics) deformation of a physical body under the action of applied forces
  • n. difficulty that causes worry or emotional tension
  • n. a succession of notes forming a distinctive sequence
  • n. (psychology) nervousness resulting from mental stress
  • n. a special variety of domesticated animals within a species
  • n. (biology) a group of organisms within a species that differ in trivial ways from similar groups
  • n. injury to a muscle
  • n. the general meaning or substance of an utterance
  • n. an effortful attempt to attain a goal
  • n. an intense or violent exertion
  • n. the act of singing
  • v. to exert much effort or energy
  • v. test the limits of
  • v. use to the utmost
  • v. separate by passing through a sieve or other straining device to separate out coarser elements
  • v. cause to be tense and uneasy or nervous or anxious
  • v. become stretched or tense or taut
  • v. remove by passing through a filter
  • v. rub through a strainer or process in an electric blender
  • v. alter the shape of

Synonyms of the word 'strain'

Antonyms of the word 'strain'

Words with two extra letters in addition to the word 'strains'

List of words that you can form using two extra letters in addition to letters from the word 'strains'
Extra Letters Word Scrabble® Points
dk stindarks 14
hp tranships 14
hp transship 14
ek snareikst 13
gy stingrays 13
eh tarnisehs 12
ep antierpss 11
ap aspirants 11
be banisters 11
ab abrtisans 11
ce canisters 11
co croissant 11
im imstrains 11
mu natmrisus 11
ap aprtisans 11
ep einastprs 11
ep eristanps 11
ac sacristan 11
mu satmrnisu 11
ce scenarist 11
mt mranstits 11
bu bruanists 11
eg asserting 10
go assgrtino 10
eg astrinegs 10
di distrains 10
eg eanistgrs 10
go groanists 10
gl starginls 10
de tardiness 10
tu antirusts 9
ee arsenites 9
os arosnists 9
eo assertion 9
nu insurants 9
ai antirsias 9
ee irateness 9
tu naturists 9
ee resinates 9
et resistant 9
er erstrains 9
ae saetrains 9
eo senoritas 9
il sinlstral 9
el snareilst 9
ee stearines 9
er steainrrs 9
et seraitens 9
ot sortntias 9
eu sestainur 9

Words with an extra letter

You can build the following words with an extra letter
Extra Letters Word Scrabble® Points
c narcists 10
p spirants 10
g gastrins 9
o arsonist 8
e artiness 8
a artisans 8
e retsinas 8
e stainers 8
e stearins 8
t transits 8
a tsarinas 8

119 words found for letters 'AINRSST'

7 letter words

Anagrams of the word strains, words consist of 'AINRSST'
Word Scrabble® Points Word with Friends® Points
instars 7 8
santirs 7 8
strains 7 8

6 letter words

Words that can be created using 6 letters from the word 'strains'
Word Scrabble® Points Word with Friends® Points
sarins 6 7
instar 6 7
santir 6 7
strain 6 7
trains 6 7
saints 6 7
satins 6 7
stains 6 7
sistra 6 6
sitars 6 6
stairs 6 6

5 letter words

Words that can be created using 5 letters from the word 'strains'
Word Scrabble® Points Word with Friends® Points
airns 5 6
naris 5 6
rains 5 6
ranis 5 6
sarin 5 6
riant 5 6
train 5 6
sains 5 6
sasin 5 6
antis 5 6
saint 5 6
satin 5 6
stain 5 6
tains 5 6
arsis 5 5
saris 5 5
airts 5 5
astir 5 5
sitar 5 5
stair 5 5
stria 5 5
tarsi 5 5
satis 5 5
rants 5 6
tarns 5 6
trans 5 6
stars 5 5
trass 5 5
tsars 5 5
snits 5 6
stirs 5 5

4 letter words

Words that can be created using 4 letters from the word 'strains'
Word Scrabble® Points Word with Friends® Points
airn 4 5
rain 4 5
rani 4 5
ains 4 5
anis 4 5
sain 4 5
anti 4 5
tain 4 5
airs 4 4
rias 4 4
sari 4 4
airt 4 4
aits 4 4
sati 4 4
rant 4 5
tarn 4 5
sans 4 5
ants 4 5
tans 4 5
arts 4 4
rats 4 4
star 4 4
tars 4 4
tsar 4 4
tass 4 4
rins 4 5
sins 4 5
nits 4 5
snit 4 5
tins 4 5
sirs 4 4
sris 4 4
stir 4 4
sits 4 4

3 letter words

Words that can be created using 3 letters from the word 'strains'
Word Scrabble® Points Word with Friends® Points
ain 3 4
ani 3 4
air 3 3
ria 3 3
ais 3 3
ait 3 3
ran 3 4
ant 3 4
tan 3 4
ars 3 3
ras 3 3
art 3 3
rat 3 3
tar 3 3
ass 3 3
sat 3 3
tas 3 3
rin 3 4
ins 3 4
sin 3 4
nit 3 4
tin 3 4
sir 3 3
sri 3 3
sis 3 3
its 3 3
sit 3 3
tis 3 3

2 letter words

Words that can be created using 2 letters from the word 'strains'
Word Scrabble® Points Word with Friends® Points
ai 2 2
an 2 3
na 2 3
ar 2 2
as 2 2
at 2 2
ta 2 2
in 2 3
is 2 2
si 2 2
it 2 2
ti 2 2

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