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Goad

Yes, goad is a valid Scrabble word. It has 4 letters and is worth 6 points in Scrabble.

What does goad mean?

noun

  1. a pointed instrument that is used to prod into a state of motion
  2. a verbalization that encourages you to attempt something the ceaseless prodding got on his nerves

verb

  1. give heart or courage to
  2. urge with or as if with a goad
  3. stab or urge on as if with a pointed stick

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for goad

Word facts

Letters4
Vowels / consonants2 / 2
Scrabble points6
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonLess common

Anagrams of goad

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters GOAD.

Words you can make from goad

Unscramble GOAD for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is goad a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Goad is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

How many points is goad worth in Scrabble?

Goad is worth 6 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does goad mean?

Goad means: a pointed instrument that is used to prod into a state of motion.