Arid

/ˈæ.ɹɪd/

Scrabble:5 ptsWWF:5 pts4 letters
Definition of Arid

adjective

  1. Very dry.

    "The cake was arid."

  2. Describing a very dry climate. Typically defined as less than 25 cm or 10 inches of rainfall annually.

    "Deserts are known for being arid."

  3. Devoid of value.

    "The millionaire viewed his gift as arid."

Anagrams of Arid

1 word can be made by rearranging all the letters of "arid":

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "arid" and rearranging:

Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "Arid"

Arid is a 4-letter word that scores 5 points in Scrabble and 5 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "arid" can be rearranged to form 1 other valid word.

Using "Arid" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "arid" is a low-scoring word.