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TRIAD

/ˈtɹaɪ.æd/

5 letters · 1 syllable · noun

T 1/1
R 1/1
I 1/1
A 1/1
D 2/2

Definition of TRIAD

noun

A grouping of three.

noun

A word of three syllables.

noun

A branch of a Chinese underground criminal society, mostly based in Hong Kong.

Synonyms of TRIAD

Words with similar meaning

Word Details

Letters
5
Syllables
1
Scrabble
6
points
WWF
6
points

Is TRIAD a Scrabble Word?

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

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

Tip: TRIAD uses 5 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for TRIAD

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

Letter triad Total
Scrabble 11112 6
WWF 11112 6

How to Use TRIAD in Word Games

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

Mid-length strategy: At 5 letters, TRIAD is versatile enough for both open board positions and tighter plays. Aim to place high-value letters on premium squares.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble TRIAD to find 36 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About TRIAD

What does TRIAD mean?
TRIAD is a noun. A grouping of three.
Is TRIAD a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, TRIAD is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 6 points in Scrabble.
How many points is TRIAD worth in Scrabble?
TRIAD is worth 6 points in Scrabble and 6 points in Words With Friends. It is a 5-letter word with 1 syllable.
How many words can you make from TRIAD?
You can make 36 words from the letters in TRIAD. The longest sub-words are 4 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of TRIAD?
Synonyms of TRIAD include: threesome, trine, trinity, trio, triplet, triumvirate. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.