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grad

/ɡɹæd/noun

Grad can refer to one-hundredth of a right angle or a person who has received a degree from a school (high school or college or university).

2 meanings4 lettersScrabble 6

Length

4

Scrabble

6

WWF

7

Starts

GR

Ends

RAD

Difficulty

Easy

Dictionary

What Does “GRAD” Mean?

/ɡɹæd/

grad has 2 documented senses across noun.

Noun

2 senses
1

one-hundredth of a right angle

Synonyms

2

a person who has received a degree from a school (high school or college or university)

Synonyms

Synonyms for GRAD

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

4

Vowels

1

Consonants

3

Word Intelligence

Explore the word grad with its definition, score, letter pattern, and useful word game details.

Definition

one-hundredth of a right angle

Length

4 letters

Starts With

G

Ends With

D

Vowels

1

Consonants

3

Letters

G, R, A, D

Use Case

Useful for Scrabble, Wordle, crosswords, anagrams, and other word games.

Letter Breakdown

g
r
a
d

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for grad.

GRAD is a 4-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 6.
It starts with G and ends with D.
It contains 1 vowel and 3 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 25%.
It is an isogram, meaning no letter repeats.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABCD.
Vowel/consonant pattern: CCVC.

Word Strategy

Strategy notes for using grad in Scrabble, Wordle-style games, crosswords, and anagram solving.

Scrabble Strategy

★★☆☆☆

GRAD has a Scrabble score of 6. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

GRAD is not five letters, so it is not a standard Wordle answer, but its letter pattern can still help with word analysis.

Crossword Strategy

★★★★☆

GRAD can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 4-letter structure.

Anagram Strategy

★★★★☆

GRAD uses unique letters, giving more flexibility when checking possible anagrams and word game combinations.

Letter Intelligence

A deeper look at the letter structure, patterns, and useful game signals inside grad.

Unique Letters

4

Repeated Letters

0

Highest Value Letter

G

Letter Pattern

ABCD

CV Pattern

CCVC

Vowel Share

25%

Consonant Share

75%

Bigrams

GR, RA, AD

Trigrams

GRA, RAD

Crossword Intelligence

Crossword-style clues, crossing help, and pattern notes for grad.

GRAD is a 4-letter short fill.
It starts with G and ends with D, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 1 vowel and 3 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is CCVC.
Crossword difficulty estimate: Easy.

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Word Usage Insights

Practical observations about how this word performs in different word games and puzzle situations.

This word contains 4 letters and is suitable for medium-length word games.
Its consonant/vowel pattern is CCVC, making it relatively challenging to recognize.
With a Scrabble score of 6, it offers moderate scoring potential.
The word begins with G and ends with D, making it useful for solving pattern-based puzzles.
Every letter appears only once.

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