5 letter words starting with dra

Looking for a clue for todays Wordle or another Word game? Look no further! We got you covered. We got quite a few plausible five letter words starting with dra.

  • DRABS
  • DRACK
  • DRACO
  • DRAFF
  • DRAFT
  • DRAGS
  • DRAIL
  • DRAIN
  • DRAKE
  • DRAMA
  • DRAMS
  • DRANK
  • DRANT
  • DRAPE
  • DRAPS
  • DRAPY
  • DRATS
  • DRAVE
  • DRAWL
  • DRAWN
  • DRAWS
  • DRAYS

Sometimes the solution is an uncommon word, then It’s time to learn something new. Here’s the definition of a few of these words:

Definition of draft

draft (noun)

  1. A current of air, usually coming into a room or vehicle.
  2. Draw through a flue of gasses (smoke) resulting from a combustion process.
  3. An act of drinking.
  4. The quantity of liquid (such as water, alcohol, or medicine) drunk in one swallow.
  5. A dose (of medicine, alcohol, etc.)
  6. Beer drawn from a cask or keg rather than a bottle or can.
  7. Depth of water needed to float a ship; depth below the water line to the bottom of a vessel's hull; depth of water drawn by a vessel.
  8. An early version of a written work (such as a book or e-mail) or drawing.
  9. A preliminary sketch or outline for a plan.
  10. A cheque, an order for money to be paid.
  11. Conscription, the system of forcing people to serve in the military.
  12. A system of forcing or convincing people to take an elected position.
  13. A system of assigning rookie players to professional sports teams.
  14. The pulling force (tension) on couplers and draft gear during a slack stretched condition.
  15. The bevel given to the pattern for a casting, so that it can be drawn from the sand without damaging the mould.
  16. (possibly obsolete) The action or an act (especially of a beast of burden or vehicle) of pulling something along or back.
  17. (possibly obsolete) The act of drawing in a net for fish.
  18. (possibly obsolete) That which is drawn in; a catch, a haul.
  19. A quantity that is requisitioned or drawn out from a larger population.

draft (verb)

  1. To write a first version, make a preliminary sketch.
  2. To draw in outline; to make a draught, sketch, or plan of, as in architectural and mechanical drawing.
  3. To write a law.
  4. To conscript a person, force a person to serve in some capacity, especially in the military.
  5. To select someone (or something) for a particular role or purpose.
  6. To select and separate an animal or animals from a group.
  7. To select a rookie player onto a professional sports team.
  8. To follow very closely (behind another vehicle), thereby providing an aerodynamic advantage to both lead and follower and conserving energy or increasing speed.
  9. To draw out; to call forth.
  10. To draw fibers out of a clump, for spinning in the production of yarn.

draft (adjective)

  1. Referring to drinks on tap, in contrast to bottled.
  2. Referring to animals used for pulling heavy loads.

Definition of drags

drags (noun)

  1. Resistance of the air (or some other fluid) to something moving through it.
  2. (foundry) The bottom part of a sand casting mold.
  3. A device dragged along the bottom of a body of water in search of something, e.g. a dead body, or in fishing.
  4. A puff on a cigarette or joint.
  5. Someone or something that is annoying or frustrating, or disappointing; an obstacle to progress or enjoyment.
  6. A long open horse-drawn carriage with transverse or side seats.
  7. Street, as in 'main drag'.
  8. The scent-path left by dragging a fox, or some other substance such as aniseed, for training hounds to follow scents.
  9. A large amount of backspin on the cue ball, causing the cue ball to slow down.
  10. A heavy harrow for breaking up ground.
  11. A kind of sledge for conveying heavy objects; also, a kind of low car or handcart.
  12. The bottom part of a flask or mould, the upper part being the cope.
  13. A steel instrument for completing the dressing of soft stone.
  14. The difference between the speed of a screw steamer under sail and that of the screw when the ship outruns the screw; or between the propulsive effects of the different floats of a paddle wheel.
  15. Anything towed in the water to retard a ship's progress, or to keep her head up to the wind; especially, a canvas bag with a hooped mouth (drag sail), so used.
  16. A skid or shoe for retarding the motion of a carriage wheel.
  17. Motion affected with slowness and difficulty, as if clogged.
  18. Witch house music.
  19. The last position in a line of hikers.
  20. (aerodynamics) The act of suppressing wind flow to slow an aircraft in flight, as by use of flaps when landing.
  21. A push somewhat under the centre of the cue ball, causing it to follow the object ball a short way.
  22. A device for guiding wood to the saw.
  23. A mailcoach.

drags (verb)

  1. To pull along a surface or through a medium, sometimes with difficulty.
  2. To move onward heavily, laboriously, or slowly; to advance with weary effort; to go on lingeringly.
  3. To act or proceed slowly or without enthusiasm; to be reluctant.
  4. To draw along (something burdensome); hence, to pass in pain or with difficulty.
  5. To serve as a clog or hindrance; to hold back.
  6. To move (an item) on the computer display by means of a mouse or other input device.
  7. (chiefly of a vehicle) To unintentionally rub or scrape on a surface.
  8. To hit or kick off target.
  9. To fish with a dragnet.
  10. To search for something, as a lost object or body, by dragging something along the bottom of a body of water.
  11. To break (land) by drawing a drag or harrow over it; to harrow.
  12. To search exhaustively, as if with a dragnet.
  13. To roast, say negative things about, or call attention to the flaws of (someone).

drags (noun)

  1. Women's clothing worn by men for the purpose of entertainment.
  2. A men's party attended in women's clothing.
  3. Any type of clothing or costume associated with a particular occupation or subculture.

drags (verb)

  1. To perform as a drag queen or drag king.

Definition of drank

drank (noun)

  1. Dextromethorphan
  2. A drink, usually alcoholic

drank (verb)

  1. To consume (a liquid) through the mouth.
  2. (metonymic) To consume the liquid contained within (a bottle, glass, etc.).
  3. To consume alcoholic beverages.
  4. To take in (a liquid), in any manner; to suck up; to absorb; to imbibe.
  5. To take in; to receive within one, through the senses; to inhale; to hear; to see.
  6. To smoke, as tobacco.

drank (noun)

  1. Wild oats, or darnel grass.

Definition of draws

draws (noun)

  1. The result of a contest that neither side has won; a tie.
  2. The procedure by which the result of a lottery is determined.
  3. Something that attracts e.g. a crowd.
  4. The result of a two-innings match in which at least one side did not complete all their innings before time ran out (as distinguished from a tie).
  5. A golf shot that (for the right-handed player) curves intentionally to the left. See hook, slice, fade.
  6. A shot that is intended to land gently in the house (the circular target) without knocking out other stones; cf. takeout.
  7. A dry stream bed that drains surface water only during periods of heavy rain or flooding.
  8. A bag of cannabis.
  9. Cannabis.
  10. In a commission-based job, an advance on future (potential) commissions given to an employee by the employer.
  11. A situation in which one or more players has four cards of the same suit or four out of five necessary cards for a straight and requires a further card to make their flush or straight.
  12. The act of pulling back the strings in preparation of firing.
  13. The spin or twist imparted to a ball etc. by a drawing stroke.

draws (verb)

  1. To move or develop something.
  2. To exert or experience force.
  3. (fluidic) To remove or separate or displace.
  4. To change in size or shape.
  5. To attract or be attracted.
  6. (usually as draw on or draw upon) To rely on; utilize as a source.
  7. To disembowel.
  8. To end a game in a draw (with neither side winning).
  9. To choose by means of a random selection process.
  10. To make a shot that lands gently in the house (the circular target) without knocking out other stones.
  11. To play (a short-length ball directed at the leg stump) with an inclined bat so as to deflect the ball between the legs and the wicket.
  12. To hit (the ball) with the toe of the club so that it is deflected toward the left.
  13. To strike (the cue ball) below the center so as to give it a backward rotation which causes it to take a backward direction on striking another ball.

Definition of drays

drays (noun)

  1. A low horse-drawn cart, often without sides, and used especially for heavy loads.
  2. A kind of sledge or sled.

drays (noun)

  1. A squirrel’s nest, built of twigs in a tree.
  2. A possum’s nest, built of twigs and leaves in a tree.