Radar
5 lettersnouncommonUpdated June 2026
Definition
A system that uses radio waves to detect and locate objects or track movement.
“The airplane appeared on the air traffic control radar.”
Pronunciation
IPA
/ˈreɪdɑː(r)/
Syllables
ra·dar
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Wordle
Palindrome with repeated A's and R's; unique letter pattern.
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Scrabble
Worth 6 points; easy to remember with symmetric letter pattern.
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