olympiad

NOUN /oʊ'lɪmpi,æd/

8 LETTERS · 4 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH O

olympiad is a valid 8-letter word worth 16 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS

O1L1Y4M3P3I1A1D2

1 + 1 + 4 + 3 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 2 =16 PTS

DOUBLE WORD → 32TRIPLE WORD → 48

MEANING

What does olympiad mean?

NOUN · 2 SENSES

The modern revival of the ancient games held once every 4 years in a selected country.

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One of the four-year intervals between Olympic Games; used to reckon time in ancient Greece for twelve centuries beginning in 776 BC.

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