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Olympiad

o 1l 1y 4m 3p 3i 1a 1d 2

About 4 syllables

noun · 8 letters · Rare

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

What does olympiad mean?

noun

  1. one of the four-year intervals between Olympic Games; used to reckon time in ancient Greece for twelve centuries beginning in 776 BC

  2. the modern revival of the ancient games held once every 4 years in a selected country

    Synonymsolympic gamesolympics

Is OLYMPIAD 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 OLYMPIAD worth?

Scrabble

16 pts
o 1l 1y 4m 3p 3i 1a 1d 2

Words With Friends

18 pts
o 1l 2y 3m 4p 4i 1a 1d 2

Wordfeud

17 pts
o 1l 1y 4m 3p 4i 1a 1d 2

NYT Crossplay

17 pts
o 1l 2y 4m 3p 3i 1a 1d 2

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

Words from the letters in OLYMPIAD

Hooks for OLYMPIAD

Add one letter to the front or back of OLYMPIAD to make another word.

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

olympiads

Words that end like OLYMPIAD

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

myriad
All words ending in -IAD

Olympiad: quick answers

Is OLYMPIAD a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. OLYMPIAD is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 16 points before board bonuses.
How many points is OLYMPIAD worth?
OLYMPIAD scores 16 points in Scrabble, 18 in Words With Friends, 17 in Wordfeud and 17 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does olympiad mean?
As a noun, olympiad means “one of the four-year intervals between Olympic Games”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in OLYMPIAD?
You can make 200 shorter words from OLYMPIAD, such as DAMPLY, DIMPLY, AMYLOID, DAMPY. See the full list.