Definition of gad

"gad" in the noun sense

1. generalized anxiety disorder, GAD, anxiety reaction

an anxiety disorder characterized by chronic free-floating anxiety and such symptoms as tension or sweating or trembling or lightheadedness or irritability etc that has lasted for more than six months

2. spur, gad

a sharp prod fixed to a rider's heel and used to urge a horse onward

"cowboys know not to squat with their spurs on"

"gad" in the verb sense

1. gallivant, gad, jazz around

wander aimlessly in search of pleasure

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Quotations for gad

She hath a gad-bee in her tail. [ Proverb ]

gad in Scrabble®

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

Scrabble® Letter Score: 5

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters gad:

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The 32 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In gad

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gad in Words With Friends™

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

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 6

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

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The 33 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In gad

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Words within the letters of gad

2 letter words in gad (2 words)

3 letter words in gad (1 word)

gad + 1 blank (4 words)

Word Growth involving gad

Shorter words in gad

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Longer words containing gad

avvogadore avvogadores

braggadocio braggadocios

brigade brigades

brigadier brigadiers

gadflies

gadfly

gadget gadgetry

gadget gadgets

gadget nongadget

gadolinium gadoliniums

gadroon gadrooned

gadroon gadrooning gadroonings

gadroon gadroons

gadzooks

megadalton megadaltons

megadeal megadeals

megadose megadoses

megadyne megadynes

renegade renegaded

renegade renegades

renegading