11 Words Ending in DAD
The ending DAD appears in 11 words, from 3-letter words up to 10 letters. The biggest cluster is 6-letter words with 4 entries. Average word length: 6.3 letters.
D is one of the most common ending letters, largely because -ed marks the past tense of regular verbs. Beyond that: bed, red, cold, wind, gold.
Highest-scoring Scrabble plays that end in DAD: HISPANIDAD (17 pts), CRAWDAD (14 pts), GRANDDAD (12 pts), CAUDAD (10 pts), GRANDAD (10 pts). The shortest is DAD (3 letters) and the longest is HISPANIDAD (10 letters). For more high-value patterns, try words starting with PEG.
Notable words: AUDAD — a North African wild sheep [n].; ALIDAD — a device used in angular measurement [n].; CRAWDAD — a crayfish [n].; GRANDDAD — a grandfather [n]. Browse words ending in AZO for another common pattern.
FAQ
What is the highest-scoring Scrabble word that ends in DAD?
HISPANIDAD scores 17 points. Runner-up: CRAWDAD at 14 points. See words starting with RUT for more high-value options.
How many words end in DAD?
Our dictionary has 11 words that end in DAD. They range from 3 to 10 letters, with 6-letter words being the most common (4).
What is the shortest word that ends in DAD?
DAD at just 3 letters. It means: to dash against [v].