Wad

/wɒd/

Scrabble:7 ptsWWF:7 pts3 letters
Definition of Wad

noun

  1. An amorphous, compact mass.

    "Our cat loves to play with a small wad of paper."

  2. A substantial pile (normally of money).

    "With a wad of cash like that, she should not have been walking round Manhattan"

  3. A soft plug or seal, particularly as used between the powder and pellets in a shotgun cartridge, or earlier on the charge of a muzzleloader or cannon.
  4. A sandwich.
  5. An ejaculation of semen.

verb

  1. To crumple or crush into a compact, amorphous shape or ball.

    "She wadded up the scrap of paper and threw it in the trash."

  2. To wager.
  3. To insert or force a wad into.

    "to wad a gun"

  4. To stuff or line with some soft substance, or wadding, like cotton.

    "to wad a cloak"

Anagrams of Wad

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

+1 Letter Anagrams

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

Synonyms & Antonyms

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 "Wad"

Wad is a 3-letter word that scores 7 points in Scrabble and 7 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "wad" can be rearranged to form 1 other valid word.

Using "Wad" in Word Games

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