All Words: mountain, captain, fountain, Britain, stain, curtain, abstain, certain, attain, contain, entertain, pertain, sustain, maintain, plantain, appertain, detain, ascertain, retain, chieftain, uncertain, obtain, bloodstain, quintain, bestain, chevrotain, catamountain, counterstain, chastain, uncurtain, and incertain
Word | Length | Vowels | Syllables | |||
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Mountain | 8 | 4 | 4 | 2 | Middle English | |
Captain | 7 | 4 | 3 | 2 | Old French | |
Fountain | 8 | 4 | 4 | 2 | Middle English | |
Britain | 7 | 4 | 3 | 2 | Old English | |
Stain | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | Middle English | |
Curtain | 7 | 4 | 3 | 2 | Old French | |
Abstain | 7 | 4 | 3 | 2 | Middle English | |
Certain | 7 | 4 | 3 | 2 | Middle English | |
Attain | 6 | 3 | 3 | 2 | Anglo Norman | |
Contain | 7 | 4 | 3 | 2 | Middle English | |
Entertain | 9 | 5 | 4 | 3 | Old French | |
Pertain | 7 | 4 | 3 | 2 | Old French | |
Sustain | 7 | 4 | 3 | 2 | Old French | |
Maintain | 8 | 4 | 4 | 2 | Anglo Norman | |
Plantain | 8 | 5 | 3 | 2 | Anglo Norman | |
Appertain | 9 | 5 | 4 | 3 | Middle English | |
Detain | 6 | 3 | 3 | 2 | Old French | |
Ascertain | 9 | 5 | 4 | 3 | Old French | |
Retain | 6 | 3 | 3 | 2 | French | |
Chieftain | 9 | 5 | 4 | 2 | Middle English | |
Uncertain | 9 | 5 | 4 | 3 | ||
Obtain | 6 | 3 | 3 | 2 | Anglo Norman | |
Bloodstain | 10 | 6 | 4 | 2 | ||
Quintain | 8 | 4 | 4 | 2 | Anglo Norman | |
Bestain | 7 | 4 | 3 | 2 | ||
Chevrotain | 10 | 6 | 4 | 3 | French | |
Catamountain | 12 | 6 | 6 | 4 | ||
Counterstain | 12 | 7 | 5 | 3 | ||
Chastain | 8 | 5 | 3 | 2 | ||
Uncurtain | 9 | 5 | 4 | 3 | ||
Incertain | 9 | 5 | 4 | 3 |
Suffix: -tain. List of words that end in tain.