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TREAD

5 letters, 6 points in Scrabble, 2 vowels

What TREAD Means

  1. verb: put down or press the foot, place the foot“For fools rush in where angels fear to tread”
  2. verb: tread or stomp heavily or roughly“The soldiers trampled across the fields”
  3. noun: a step in walking or running
  4. noun: the grooved surface of a pneumatic tire

Similar words

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

TREAD is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 6 in Scrabble and 6 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as T1 R1 E1 A1 D2.

Anagrams of TREAD (5)

Same letters, different order. Any of these plays the same tiles for the same score.

Words Made From The Letters In TREAD

47 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.

4 letter words (16)

3 letter words (18)

2 letter words (13)

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