Scrabble and Words with Friends

• BAD is a valid Scrabble word worth 6 points. Scrabble uses the TWL word list.
  

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• BAD is a valid Words with Friends word worth 7 points. Words with Friends uses the ENABLE word list.
  

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• BAD is a 3 letter word containing the letters a, b, d.

Definitions

• bad

  noun that which is below standard or expectations as of ethics or decency
  take the bad with the good

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• bad

  adjective having undesirable or negative qualities
  a bad report card
  his sloppy appearance made a bad impression
  a bad little boy
  clothes in bad shape
  a bad cut
  bad luck
  the news was very bad
  the reviews were bad
  the pay is bad
  it was a bad light for reading
  the movie was a bad choice

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• bad

  adjective feeling or expressing regret or sorrow or a sense of loss over something done or undone
  he felt bad about breaking the vase

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• bad

  adverb with great intensity (`bad' is a nonstandard variant for `badly')
  the injury hurt badly
  the buildings were badly shaken
  it hurts bad
  we need water bad

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• bad

  adverb very much; strongly
  I wanted it badly enough to work hard for it
  the cables had sagged badly
  they were badly in need of help
  he wants a bicycle so bad he can taste it

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• bad

  adjective satellite very intense
  a bad headache
  had a big (or bad) shock
  a bad earthquake
  a bad storm

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• bad

  adjective satellite feeling physical discomfort or pain (`tough' is occasionally used colloquially for `bad')
  my throat feels bad
  she felt bad all over

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• bad

  adjective satellite (of foodstuffs) not in an edible or usable condition
  bad meat

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• bad

  adjective satellite not capable of being collected
  a bad (or uncollectible) debt

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• bad

  adjective satellite below average in quality or performance
  a bad chess player
  a bad recital

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• bad

  adjective satellite nonstandard
  so-called bad grammar

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• bad

  adjective satellite not financially safe or secure
  a bad investment

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• bad

  adjective satellite physically unsound or diseased
  has a bad back
  a bad heart
  bad teeth

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• bad

  adjective satellite capable of harming
  bad air
  smoking is bad for you

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• bad

  adjective satellite characterized by wickedness or immorality
  led a very bad life

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• bad

  adjective satellite reproduced fraudulently
  like a bad penny...

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• bad

  adjective satellite not working properly
  a bad telephone connection

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• Lookup BAD using the Merriam-Webster dictionary

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Words that sound like 'bad'

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