Starting With RAD
3 words · highest scoring is radar at 6 points
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About 5 Letter Words Starting With RAD
There are 3 five letter words starting with RAD in our dictionary. The highest scoring is radar at 6 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 3 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — RADAR, RADII, RADIO among them.
The list leads with everyday words so the ones you recognise come first; sort by Scrabble points to put the best play on top, or switch to A-Z to scan alphabetically. Select any word to read its definition and see which dictionaries accept it.
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5 Letter Words Starting With RAD at a Glance
Highest Scoring 5 Letter Words Starting With RAD
- radar6
- radii6
- radio6
Common 5 Letter Words Starting With RAD
- radar6
- radii6
- radio6
5 Letter Words Starting With RAD by Last Letter
5 Letter Words Starting With RAD Defined
- radarNoun · 6 points
- a system for detecting the presence, direction, distance, and speed of aircraft, ships, and other objects, by sending out pulses of radio waves which are reflected off the object back to the source
- radiiNoun · 6 points
- a straight line from the centre to the circumference of a circle or sphere
- radioNoun · 6 points
- the transmission and reception of electromagnetic waves of radio frequency, especially those carrying sound messages
5 Letter Words Starting With RAD: Questions
How many five letter words starting with RAD are there?
There are 3 five letter words starting with RAD in our dictionary, and 3 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among five letter words starting with RAD?
RADAR is the highest scoring option at 6 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common five letter words starting with RAD?
RADAR, RADII, RADIO are among the most familiar five letter words starting with RAD. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these five letter words starting with RAD valid in Scrabble and Words With Friends?
Every word is drawn from a tournament word list, so most are playable everywhere. Use the dictionary selector to narrow the list to Scrabble US (NWL2023), Scrabble UK (CSW24) or Words With Friends and see only the words that game accepts.