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What does dreads mean? Is dreads a Scrabble word?

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Is dreads a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word dreads is a Scrabble US word. The word dreads is worth 8 points in Scrabble:

D2R1E1A1D2S1

Is dreads a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word dreads is a Scrabble UK word and has 8 points:

D2R1E1A1D2S1

Is dreads a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word dreads is a Words With Friends word. The word dreads is worth 8 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

D2R1E1A1D2S1

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6-letter words (4 found)

ADDERS,DREADS,READDS,SADDER,

5-letter words (15 found)

ADDER,ADRED,AREDD,ARSED,DARED,DARES,DEADS,DEARS,DREAD,EARDS,RASED,READD,READS,REDDS,SARED,

4-letter words (24 found)

ADDS,ARDS,ARED,ARES,ARSE,DADS,DAES,DARE,DEAD,DEAR,DRAD,EARD,EARS,ERAS,RADE,RADS,RASE,READ,REDD,REDS,SADE,SARD,SEAR,SERA,

3-letter words (23 found)

ADD,ADS,ARD,ARE,ARS,DAD,DAE,DAS,EAR,EAS,EDS,ERA,ERS,RAD,RAS,RED,RES,SAD,SAE,SAR,SEA,SED,SER,

2-letter words (11 found)

AD,AE,AR,AS,DA,DE,EA,ED,ER,ES,RE,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 78 words from dreads according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of dreads

dreads

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /dɹɛdz/
  • Rhymes: -ɛdz

Etymology 1

Abbreviation of dreadlocks. Sense of “Rastafarian person” by synecdoche.

Alternative forms

  • dreds

Noun

dreads pl (plural only)

  1. (colloquial) dreadlocks
Synonyms
  • dreadlocks
  • locks

Noun

dreads (plural dreads)

  1. A Rastafarian person.

Etymology 2

dread +‎ -s

Verb

dreads

  1. third-person singular simple present indicative of dread

Anagrams

  • Adders, adders, re-adds, readds, sadder, sarded

Portuguese

Noun

dreads m

  1. plural of dread

Spanish

Noun

dreads m pl (plural only)

  1. dreads

Source: wiktionary.org