Words Containing VAIN

19 words contain VAIN anywhere. Scores range up to 21 points (VAINGLORIOUSLY), averaging 13.3 points with standard English tile values. Every entry below shows its point value, US and UK dictionary validity, and a definition where available.

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Definition

Alternative spelling of stovain.

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Definition

Plural of STOVAINE.

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Definition

Having excessive pride in one's appearance or achievements.

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Definition

More vain; more conceited or futile.

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Definition

Obsolete form of vainness.

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Definition

Plural of VAINESSE.

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Superlative form of VAIN.

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Definition

Past tense and past participle of vainglory; boasted excessively.

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Plural of VAINGLORY.

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Definition

Excessively proud of oneself or one's achievements.

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In a boastful, self-important manner.

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Excessive pride in oneself or one's achievements.

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Present participle of VAINGLORY.

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Definition

Without success; in vain.

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Definition

The quality of being vain; futility.

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Plural of VAINNESS.

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Definition

A plant of the genus Verbena, often used medicinally.

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Plural of VERVAIN.

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Definition

Present participle of VIVA.

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VAINGLORIOUSLY scores 21 points, the highest in this list using standard English tile values.