Is LAD a Scrabble word?
Yes. LAD is a valid Scrabble word in both tournament lists, NWL2023 and Collins, and in ENABLE. It scores 4 points in Scrabble and 5 in Words With Friends.
Meaning A boy or young man.
Noun 4 meanings
A boy or young man.
A hedonistic or irresponsible young man; A Jack the lad.
“I think he reckons he’s a bit of a lad.”
A familiar term of address for a young man.
“Come here, lad, and help me shift these boxes.”
A groom who works with horses.
Etymology
From Middle English ladde (“foot soldier, servant; male commoner; boy”), from late Old English *ladda (attested in Old English personal byname Ladda), probably of North Germanic origin.g. foolish youth, youngster of lower social status, etc.); thence by connotative amelioration coming to mean any young fellow.
LAD at a glance
LAD has 3 letters and scores 4 points in Scrabble (L 1 + A 1 + D 2) and 5 in Words With Friends, before board bonuses. It ranks #8,179 by how often it appears in everyday English. It is valid in ENABLE, NWL2023, Collins (older SOWPODS edition).
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