RAD
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3-letter word · 4 Scrabble points · 4 Words With Friends points
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Meaning of RAD
noun
- A non-SI unit of absorbed dose of radiation, equal to 0.01 gray.
noun
- In the International System of Units, the derived unit of plane angular measure of angle equal to the angle subtended at the centre of a circle by an arc of its circumference equal in length to the radius of the circle. Symbol: rad
noun
- Anything which radiates or emits rays.
- A device that lowers engine coolant temperature by conducting heat to the air, through metal fins.
adjective
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Favoring fundamental change, or change at the root cause of a matter.
"His beliefs are radical."
- Pertaining to a root (of a plant).
noun
- The distance between the front and rear sights of a firearm.
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About the word RAD
Is "RAD" a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. "RAD" is in the ENABLE word list, accepted by Words With Friends and most open Scrabble apps. It scores 4 points in Scrabble and 4 points in Words With Friends.
How many points is "RAD" worth?
In Scrabble, "RAD" is worth 4 points before bonuses. In Words With Friends, it's worth 4 points. Played on a triple-word-score, the Scrabble value becomes 12.
What does "RAD" mean?
A non-SI unit of absorbed dose of radiation, equal to 0.01 gray.
Does "RAD" have any anagrams?
No, "RAD" has no anagrams in the ENABLE dictionary — it's the only word that can be formed from its exact letters.