15 Words Ending in LAD
The ending LAD appears in 15 words, from 3-letter words up to 9 letters. The biggest cluster is 6-letter words with 4 entries. Average word length: 6.2 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 LAD: CEPHALAD (16 pts), THINCLAD (14 pts), OVERGLAD (13 pts), UNDERCLAD (13 pts), IRONCLAD (11 pts). The shortest is LAD (3 letters) and the longest is UNDERCLAD (9 letters). For more high-value patterns, try words starting with HIC.
Notable words: CLAD — to cover one material with another [v].; SALAD — a dish of green raw vegetables [n].; BALLAD — a slow, sentimental song; a simple narrative poem in short stanzas [n, v].; TRICLAD — an aquatic flatworm [n]. Browse words ending in G for another common pattern.
FAQ
What is the highest-scoring Scrabble word that ends in LAD?
CEPHALAD scores 16 points. Runner-up: THINCLAD at 14 points. See words starting with QI for more high-value options.
How many words end in LAD?
Our dictionary has 15 words that end in LAD. They range from 3 to 9 letters, with 6-letter words being the most common (4).
What is the shortest word that ends in LAD?
LAD at just 3 letters. It means: a boy or youth [n].