What GADS Means
GADS is a form of GAD, which means:
- noun: 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”
- verb: wander aimlessly in search of pleasure
Similar words
Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What It Scores
GADS is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 6 in Scrabble and 7 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as G2 A1 D2 S1.
Anagrams of GADS (1)
Same letters, different order. Any of these plays the same tiles for the same score.
Words Made From The Letters In GADS
12 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.
3 letter words (8)
2 letter words (4)
Longer Words Containing GADS
GADS appears inside each of these, which is what makes it worth knowing as a hook.
Next: the Word Unscrambler for any letters at all. Full entry and definition at Merriam-Webster.