RAD
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Definition
Pronunciation: //ɹæd//
adj
- (slang, dated) Clipping of radical (“excellent”)."In the Guinness Book of World-fucking-Records, man… under "Raddest Fucking Dude Alive"!"
noun
- (metrology) A non-SI unit of absorbed dose of radiation, equal to 0.01 gray, that is, 1 centigray."Near-synonyms: centigray, cGy (same physical quantity)"
- (automotive, plumbing, slang) Clipping of radiator.
- (firearms, slang) Abbreviation of sight radius.
noun
- (business, countable) Initialism of role activity diagram.
- (computing, uncountable) Initialism of rapid application development.
- (medicine) Initialism of reactive attachment disorder.
name
- (NASA, space science) Initialism of Radiation Assessment Detector, a scientific instrument of the Mars Science Laboratory onboard the Curiosity rover at Mars.
Source: Kaikki
Word Details
- Length
- 3 letters
- Scrabble Points
- 4 points
- Words With Friends Points
- 4 points
Word Games
- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL)
- Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS)
- Yes
- Wordle
- No
- Words With Friends
- Yes
How many Scrabble points is the word 'RAD'?
The word RAD is worth 4 points in Scrabble.
R1
A1
D2
Total: 4 points
How many Words With Friends points is the word 'RAD'?
The word RAD is worth 4 points in Words With Friends.
R1
A1
D2
Total: 4 points
What's the difference between Scrabble and Words With Friends points?
While many letters share the same point values, there are several key differences between Scrabble and Words With Friends point values:
- B, C, M, P: Worth 3 points in Scrabble, but 4 points in Words With Friends
- H, Y: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 3 points in Words With Friends
- L, N, U: Worth 1 point in Scrabble, but 2 points in Words With Friends
- V: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 5 points in Words With Friends
- J: Worth 8 points in Scrabble, but 10 points in Words With Friends
Note: These are base letter values. Actual game scores also depend on bonus squares (Double/Triple Letter/Word) and board placement, which differ between the two games. See the complete Scrabble point values and Words With Friends point values for full reference.