Definition of dad

"dad" in the noun sense

1. dad, dada, daddy, pa, papa, pappa, pop

an informal term for a father probably derived from baby talk

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Quotations for dad

Zounds! I was never so be thumped with words
Since I first called my brother's father dad. [ William Shakespeare, King John, Act II. Sc.1 ]

I was never so bethumped with words since first I called my brother's father dad. [ William Shakespeare ]

Dad always thought laughter was the best medicine, which I guess is why several of us died of tuberculosis. [ Jack Handey, Deep Thoughts ]

To me, clowns aren't funny. In fact, they're kind of scary. I've wondered where this started and I think it goes back to the time I went to the circus, and a clown killed my dad. [ Jack Handey, Deep Thoughts ]

dad in Scrabble®

The word dad is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 5

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters dad:

DAD
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All Scrabble® Plays For The Word dad

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The 37 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In dad

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dad in Words With Friends™

The word dad is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 5

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays In The Letters dad:

DAD
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DAD
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All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word dad

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The 39 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In dad

DAD
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DAD
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DAD
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AD
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AD
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Words within the letters of dad

2 letter words in dad (1 word)

3 letter words in dad (Anagrams) (2 words)

dad + 1 blank (5 words)

Word Growth involving dad

Shorter words in dad

ad

Longer words containing dad

alhidad alhidade alhidades

alhidad alhidads

alidad alidade alidades

alidad alidads

crawdad crawdaddies

crawdad crawdaddy

crawdad crawdads

daddies crawdaddies

daddies granddaddies

daddy crawdaddy

daddy daddylonglegs

daddy granddaddy

dado dadoes

dado dados

dads alhidads

dads alidads

dads crawdads

dads doodads

dads grandads

dads granddads

dads stepdads

doodad doodads

dorsocaudad

grandad grandads

granddad granddaddies

granddad granddaddy

granddad granddads

skedaddle skedaddled

skedaddle skedaddler skedaddlers

skedaddle skedaddles

skedaddling

stepdad stepdads