Unscramble ROAD - 13 Words Found

We found 13 words by unscrambling the letters in ROAD. The highest scoring Scrabble word from ROAD is ORAD worth 5 points.

What does ROAD mean?

A way used for travelling between places, originally one wide enough to allow foot passengers and horses to travel, now (US) usually one surfaced with asphalt or concrete and designed to accommodate many vehicles travelling in both directions. In the UK both senses are heard: a country road is the same as a country lane.

Complete Definitions of Road /ɹəʊd/

Noun

  1. A way used for travelling between places, originally one wide enough to allow foot passengers and horses to travel, now (US) usually one surfaced with asphalt or concrete and designed to accommodate many vehicles travelling in both directions. In the UK both senses are heard: a country road is the same as a country lane.
  2. A road; or particularly a car, as a means of transportation. — “We travelled to the seaside by road.”
  3. A path chosen in life or career.
  4. An underground tunnel in a mine.
  5. A railway or a single railway track.

Adjective

  1. At the venue of the opposing team or competitor; on the road.
  2. (Slang) Having attributes, primarily masculine, suggesting a tendency towards minor crime. Usually used by youths endearingly; glorifying crime.

Synonyms: away

Word Statistics

Total Words Found

13

Letter Count

4

Highest Scoring Word

ORAD

ROAD Scrabble Score

5 pts

Letter Point Values

R 1
O 1
A 1
D 2

Letter Analysis for ROAD

ABC

Vowels

2 (O, A)

abc

Consonants

2 (R, D)

Total Point Value

5 pts

Avg Points/Letter

1.3

Words You Can Make

4 Letter Words (2)

ORAD 5 pts
ROAD 5 pts

3 Letter Words (6)

ADO 4 pts
DOR 4 pts
RAD 4 pts
ROD 4 pts
OAR 3 pts
ORA 3 pts

2 Letter Words (5)

AD 3 pts
DO 3 pts
OD 3 pts
AR 2 pts
OR 2 pts

Word Game Tips for ROAD

Vowel-rich letters: ROAD contains 2 vowels out of 4 letters. Vowel-heavy racks can be tricky in Scrabble — focus on short words to cycle through tiles and draw more consonants.

Go for the best play: The highest-scoring word from these letters is ORAD worth 5 points. In competitive Scrabble, always check if you can play the highest-value word on a bonus square for even more points.

Most options at 3 letters: You have 6 possible 3-letter words from ROAD. If you can't find a long word on the board, shorter words played on bonus squares can often score just as well.

Limited combinations: Only 13 words can be formed from ROAD. When your rack has fewer options, prioritize playing tiles to refresh your hand with new letters from the bag.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many words can be made from ROAD?

13 words can be formed from the letters in ROAD. This includes common words and valid Scrabble words from the NWL dictionary.

What is the highest scoring word from ROAD?

ORAD is the highest scoring word you can make from ROAD, worth 5 Scrabble points.

Is ROAD a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, ROAD is a valid Scrabble word in the NWL dictionary.

What does ROAD mean?

A way used for travelling between places, originally one wide enough to allow foot passengers and horses to travel, now (US) usually one surfaced with asphalt or concrete and designed to accommodate many vehicles travelling in both directions. In the UK both senses are heard: a country road is the same as a country lane.

How are Scrabble scores calculated?

Scrabble scores are calculated by summing the point values of each letter in the word. Different letters have different values based on their frequency and difficulty in English.