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LADS

/lædz/

4 letters · 1 syllable · noun

L 1/2
A 1/1
D 2/2
S 1/1

Definition of LADS

noun

A boy or young man.

noun

A Jack the lad; a boyo.

"I think he reckons he's a bit of a lad."

noun

A familiar term of address for a young man.

"Come here, lad, and help me shift these boxes."

Examples of LADS in a Sentence

  • "I think he reckons he's a bit of a lad."
  • "Come here, lad, and help me shift these boxes."

Word Details

Letters
4
Syllables
1
Scrabble
5
points
WWF
6
points

Is LADS a Scrabble Word?

Yes, LADS is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 5 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 5 pts Words With Friends — 6 pts

Tip: Short words like LADS are excellent for parallel plays and tight board positions in Scrabble.

Letter Values for LADS

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter lads Total
Scrabble 1121 5
WWF 2121 6

Anagrams of LADS

Words made by rearranging the exact same 4 letters

How to Use LADS in Word Games

LADS is worth 5 points in Scrabble and 6 points in Words With Friends, making it a modest-scoring word.

Short word advantage: LADS is only 4 letters, making it ideal for parallel plays where you form multiple words simultaneously by placing tiles adjacent to existing words on the board.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble LADS to find 16 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About LADS

What does LADS mean?
LADS is a noun. A boy or young man.
Is LADS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, LADS is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 5 points in Scrabble.
How many points is LADS worth in Scrabble?
LADS is worth 5 points in Scrabble and 6 points in Words With Friends. It is a 4-letter word with 1 syllable.
How many words can you make from LADS?
You can make 16 words from the letters in LADS. The longest sub-words are 4 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are the anagrams of LADS?
The anagrams of LADS (words using the exact same letters) are: DALS. Each is a valid word in Scrabble.