Olympiad

Scrabble:16 ptsWWF:18 pts8 letters

Definition of Olympiad

noun

A period of four years, by which the ancient Greeks reckoned time, being the interval from one celebration of the Olympic games to another, beginning with the victory of Corbus in the foot race, which took place in the year 776 BC; as, the era of the olympiads.
An occurrence of the Olympic games.
A competition or series of competitions resembling an Olympiad, especially in science.

Anagrams of Olympiad

No exact anagrams found for "olympiad". This word has a unique letter combination.

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "olympiad" and rearranging:

+solympiads sympodial

Related Word Patterns

OL...Words starting with "ol"...ADWords ending with "ad"All 8-letter words Unscramble "olympiad"

Synonyms & Antonyms

SYNONYMS

games of the olympiad olympic games olympics

Letter Values

o1

l1

y4

m3

p3

i1

a1

d2

Total: 16 Scrabble points

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Rhymes With Olympiad

abfarad abroad acidhead ahead airhead alidad aoudad armload arrowhead asclepiad audad backload

Related 8-Letter Words

oafishly oarlocks oatcakes oatmeals obduracy obdurate obeahism obedient obeisant obelised obelises obelisks obelisms obelized obelizes

Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid

TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid

Words With Friends: Valid

Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "Olympiad"

Olympiad is a 8-letter word that scores 16 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Olympiad" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "olympiad" is a high-scoring word.