Ends in"-ain"

All answers end with the letters "-ain"

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Last updated: January 2, 2020

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Hint	Answer
Not fancy	Plain
Nearly every city has one of these streets	Main
Buster Keaton drove one in "The General"	Train
Common ankle injury	Sprain
What an ankle injury may produce	Pain
The lay of the land	Terrain
Nirvana frontman, Kurt	Cobain
Tell it like it is, or, to spell it out	Explain
Buckwheat, barley, quinoa, etc.	Grain
Grape juice may leave one if you spill it	Stain
A banana's cousin	Plantain
To choose to do without	Abstain
To keep oneself from doing something	Refrain
The part of a sink that tends to get clogged	Drain
In poetry, a four-line stanza	Quatrain
Most of Iberia	Spain

Hint	Answer
"Diff'rent Strokes" actor Conrad, or "Space: 1999" actress Barbara	Bain
An old-time wagon or cart	Wain
To keep something going, like a machine or the status quo	Maintain
To provide help or support	Sustain
Egotistical (according to Carly Simon)	Vain
To get, or acquire	Obtain
Number One biblical murder suspect	Cain
Toss a coin into one of these for good luck	Fountain
Everest, K2, Matterhorn, Ben Nevis, Pike's Peak	Mountain
Follower of an ancient Indian religion	Jain
Past participle of "lie"	Lain
To amuse or divert, possibly with dinner guests	Entertain
Your loss is our...	Gain
Liquid condensation that drops from clouds	Rain
A very useful human organ for doing quizzes	Brain
Hopefully this quiz exercised that organ without causing too much of this	Strain

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