Use ? for one letter, * for any
Homedad*

Words beginning with dad (26)

Found 26 words beginning with dad. Search pattern: dad*. Use ? for unknown letters and * for wildcards.

Scrabble Scores — Average: 10 pts

Highest: daddocks 17, daddyish 17, daddock 16, dadaistic 13, dadaisms 12

Lowest: dad 5, dads 6, dado 6, dada 6, dados 7

3 Letter Words (1)

4 Letter Words (3)

5 Letter Words (3)

6 Letter Words (5)

7 Letter Words (8)

8 Letter Words (5)

9 Letter Words (1)

About This Pattern

The search pattern dad* looks for words of any length with the letter D in the first position, the letter A in the second position, the letter D in the third position, any number of letters.

Where This Helps

  • Scrabble & Words With Friends — find valid words that match your available tiles and board constraints.
  • Word games — anagram solvers, hangman helpers, and vocabulary builders all benefit from pattern-based word search.

FAQ

How many words match the pattern dad*?

There are 26 English words matching this pattern.

What are the shortest and longest matching words?

The shortest matching words have 3 letters and the longest have 9 letters.

Which word length is most common for this pattern?

7-letter words are the most common, with 8 matches out of 26 total.

What are some example words matching dad*?

Some matching words include: dad, dada, dado, dads, dadas.

How does the pattern dad* work?

Each ? stands for exactly one unknown letter, while * matches zero or more letters. Known letters must appear in their exact positions.

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