01 Word definition

dad

3 letters · 1 vowel · 2 consonants

Is DAD a word?

Yes. DAD is a 3-letter noun. an informal term for a father; probably derived from baby talk Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell DAD?

D-A-D

DAD contains 3 letters, begins with D, and ends with D.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. an informal term for a father; probably derived from baby talk

Synonyms
dadadaddypapapapappapop
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score5points
Words With Friends5points
Word length3letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is DAD spelled?

D1A2D3
Starts withDADFirst 3 letters
Ends withDADLast 3 letters
Unique letters2Repeats D
Vowel balance1 / 2Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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04 Exact anagrams

The same letters, rearranged.

FAQ Quick answers

About DAD.

How do you spell DAD?

DAD is spelled D-A-D. It contains 3 letters.