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Gads

g 2a 1d 2s 1

About 1 syllable

noun · verb · 4 letters · Less common · plural and third-person singular form of gad

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does gads mean?

noun

  1. an anxiety disorder characterized by chronic free-floating anxiety and such symptoms as tension or sweating or trembling or lightheadedness or irritability etc that has lasted for more than six months

    Synonymsgeneralized anxiety disorderanxiety reaction

  2. a sharp prod fixed to a rider's heel and used to urge a horse onward

    “cowboys know not to squat with their spurs on”

    Synonymsspur

verb

  1. wander aimlessly in search of pleasure

    Synonymsgallivantjazz around

Definitions shown for gad, the base form of gads.

Is GADS a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) Yes
Wordle (guess list) No

How many points is GADS worth?

Scrabble

6 pts
g 2a 1d 2s 1

Words With Friends

7 pts
g 3a 1d 2s 1

Wordfeud

7 pts
g 3a 1d 2s 1

NYT Crossplay

8 pts
g 4a 1d 2s 1

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in GADS

Anagrams 1

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Words that end like GADS

Common words that share the ending -ADS, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

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Gads: quick answers

Is GADS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. GADS is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 6 points before board bonuses.
How many points is GADS worth?
GADS scores 6 points in Scrabble, 7 in Words With Friends, 7 in Wordfeud and 8 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does gads mean?
gads is the plural and third-person singular form of gad, which means “an anxiety disorder characterized by chronic free-floating anxiety and such symptoms as tension or sweating or trembling or lightheadedness or irritability etc that has lasted for more than six months”. It has 3 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in GADS?
You can make 12 shorter words from GADS, such as DAG, GAD, ADS, AGS. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of GADS?
GADS rearranges into DAGS.