5-Letter Words Ending in IN

All 126 five-letter words ending in IN

A

• abrin7n. A toxin, akin to ricin, found in jequirity beans (Abrus precatorius).
• actin7n. A globular structural protein that polymerizes in a helical fashion to...
• admin8n. Administration, or administrative work.
• again6adv. Another time: indicating a repeat of an action.
• agrin6adj. Grinning; having happiness or satisfaction apparent on one's face.
• alfin8n. A bishop.
• amain7adv. Out of control.
• aspin7n. Synonym of askal.
• astin5n. Any of a group of cyclical pentapeptides originating from the plant...
• aurin5n. A red colouring matter derived from phenol. Used as an indicator.
• auxin12n. A class of plant growth substance (often called phytohormones or plant...

B

• barin7n. Synonym of boyar.
• basin7n. A wide bowl for washing, sometimes affixed to a wall.
• batin7n. The internal or hidden meaning of the Qur'an.
• bavin10n. Impure limestone.
• bazin16n. An unleavened bread in the cuisine of Libya prepared with barley, water...
• begin8v. To start, to initiate or take the first step into something.
• bilin7n. Any of various biological pigments formed in many organisms as a...
• blain7n. Skin swelling or sore; blister; blotch.
• brain7n. The control center of the central nervous system of an animal located...
• bruin7n. A folk name for a bear, especially the brown bear, Ursus arctos.
• burin7n. A chisel with a sharp point, used for engraving; a graver.

C

• cabin9n. A small dwelling characteristic of the frontier, especially when built...
• calin7n. An alloy of lead and tin, from the Far East.
• cavin10n. A hollow route, adapted to cover troops and facilitate their approach...
• cetin7n. The white, waxy constituent of spermaceti.
• chain10n. A series of interconnected rings or links usually made of metal.
• colin7n. The American quail or bobwhite, or related species.
• copin9n. Synonym of medio, particularly in Asturias, a traditional Spanish unit...
• covin10n. Fraud, deception.
• cumin9n. The flowering plant Cuminum cyminum, in the family Apiaceae.

D

• defin9v. To remove the fins from.
• demin8n. Demineralized water.
• drain6n. A conduit allowing liquid to flow out of an otherwise contained volume...

E

• elain5n. Eleoptene.
• elfin8n. An elf; an inhabitant of fairy-land.
• eosin5n. A red, acidic dye commonly used in histological stains.
• ettin5n. A giant with two heads.
• ezrin14n. Synonym of EZR gene Ellipsis of ezrin gene (“a human gene that encodes...

F

• filin8n. A genre that emerged in late 1940s in Havana, influenced by the melodic...
• frain8v. To ask, inquire.
• furin8n. A protease found in certain animal cells.

G

• gamin8n. A homeless boy; a male street urchin; also (more generally), a cheeky...
• genin6n. The steroid-related portion of some types of glycosides.
• grain6n. The harvested seeds of various grass food crops, especially wheat...
• groin6n. The crease or depression of the human body at the junction of the trunk...
• guqin15n. A plucked zither-like stringed instrument (chordophone), traditionally...

H

• hemin10n. A reddish brown substance produced in a laboratory test for the...
• holin8n. Any of a diverse group of small proteins produced by dsDNA...
• humin10n. The part of the organic matter in soil that does not dissolve in dilute...

I

• indin6n. A dark red crystalline substance, isomeric with and resembling indigo...

K

• kadin10n. A woman of a sultan's harem.
• kexin16n. A yeast serine peptidase.
• kinin9n. Any of various structurally related polypeptides of the autacoid...
• kirin9n. Synonym of qilin; typically used in Japanese contexts.
• korin9n. A small gazelle native to West Africa, Eudorcas rufifrons.

L

• lakin9n. A toy.
• lamin7n. Any of a class of fibrous proteins that provide structure, and regulate...
• lapin7n. Rabbit fur.
• larin5n. Any of a class of twisted or hook-shaped metal objects serving as coins...
• levin8n. Lightning; a bolt of lightning; also, a bright flame or light.
• likin9n. A Chinese provincial tax levied at many inland stations upon imports or...
• lilin5n. A supernatural being in ancient Mesopotamian folklore, and later in...
• linin5n. The network of viscous material in a cell's nucleus that connects the...
• lipin7n. Any fat, fatty acid, lipoid, soap, or similar substance.
• livin8n. A particular protein that inhibits apoptosis.
• login6n. Credentials: the combination of a user's identification and password...
• lupin7n. Any member of the genus Lupinus in the family Fabaceae.
• lysin8n. Any substance or antibody that can cause the destruction (by lysis) of...

M

• matin7adj. Of or relating to matins.
• mirin7n. A form of Japanese rice wine, less alcoholic than saké and used in...
• mixin14n. An uninstantiable class that provides functionality to be inherited by...
• morin7n. A yellow flavonoid, extracted from fustic, once used to dye wool.
• mucin9n. Any of several glycoproteins found in mucus.
• mycin12n. Any -mycin compound.

N

• nisin5n. A polycyclic peptide produced by fermentation with the bacterium...

O

• olein5n. Any naturally-occurring greasy or oily substance related to fat.
• opsin7n. Any of a group of light-sensitive proteins in the retina.

P

• panin7n. A hominid of the genus Pan.
• pepin9n. A specialized compartment found in the bacterium Thiomargarita...
• pilin7n. Any of a class of fibrous proteins found in pilus structures in...
• pinin7n. A protein associated with desmosome.
• plain7adj. Ordinary; lacking adornment or ornamentation; unembellished.
• porin7n. Any of a class of proteins that cross cellular membranes and act as...
• potin7n. An alloy of copper, zinc, lead, and tin.

Q

• qilin14n. A mythical Chinese hooved chimerical creature, said to appear in...
• quoin14n. Any of the corner building blocks of a building, usually larger or more...

R

• ravin8n. Property obtained or seized by force or violence; booty, plunder...
• renin5n. A circulating enzyme released by mammalian kidneys that converts...
• repin7v. To pin again.
• resin5n. A viscous water-insoluble hydrocarbon exudate of certain plants, or...
• retin5v. To coat with tin again.
• rhein8n. An anthraquinone found in rhubarb.
• ricin7n. An extremely toxic lectin extracted from the castor bean.
• robin7n. A European robin, Erithacus rubecula.
• ronin5n. A masterless samurai (who often becomes a mercenary to make ends meet).
• rosin5n. A solid form of resin, obtained from liquid resin by vaporizing its...
• rutin5n. A flavonoid, found in many plants, that is a glycoside of quercetin and...

S

• sabin7n. A unit of measurement that measures a material's absorbance of sound. A...
• salin5n. A salt reddish substance obtained from vegetable ashes during potash...
• sarin5n. The nerve gas O-isopropyl methylphosphonofluoridate, used as a chemical...
• sasin5n. Indian antelope; blackbuck.
• satin5n. A cloth woven from silk, nylon or polyester with a glossy surface and a...
• savin8n. The evergreen shrub Juniperus sabina, endemic to Europe, which yields a...
• serin5n. Any of various small finches in the genus Serinus, with largely yellow...
• sewin8n. Sea trout, a subspecies of brown trout (Salmo trutta morpha trutta).
• skein9n. A quantity of thread, yarn, etc., wound on a reel then removed and...
• slain5n. Those who have been killed.
• stain5n. A discolored spot or area caused by spillage or other contact with...
• stdin6n. Standard input: a stream mapped to the primary input device, typically...
• stein5n. A beer mug, usually made of ceramic or glass.
• swain8n. A rural lover; a male sweetheart in a pastoral setting.

T

• takin9n. A goat-antelope, of species Budorcas taxicolor.
• talin5n. Any of a group of cytoskeletal proteins.
• tarin5n. A bird, the siskin.
• tepin7n. The chiltepin or its fruit.
• titin5n. A protein important in the contraction of striated muscle tissues.
• tokin9n. A promoted pawn.
• tomin7n. A traditional Spanish unit of mass, equivalent to about 0.6 g.
• toxin12n. A toxic substance, specifically a poison produced by the biological...
• train5n. The elongated back portion of a dress or skirt (or an ornamental piece...
• tutin5n. A poisonous compound found in the New Zealand tutu plant, with powerful...
• twain8n. Pair, couple.

U

• unpin7v. To unfasten by removing a pin.
• ursin5n. Arbutin.

Y

• yakin12n. A large Himalayan antelope, Budorcas taxicolor.

Questions about these words

How many five-letter words ending in IN are there?

Word.ws lists 126 five-letter words ending in IN, plus 48 rare ones.

What are common five-letter words ending in IN?

again, train, brain, begin, chain, plain, robin and grain.

Which of the five-letter words ending in IN has the highest letter score?

kexin scores 16 points with the standard letter tile values.

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