Rapid

5 lettersadjectivecommon

Updated June 2026

Definition

Happening in a short time or at great speed; fast or quick.

“The rapid changes in technology surprised everyone.”

Pronunciation

IPA

/ˈræpɪd/

Syllables

rap·id

Related Words

Synonyms

fast quick swift

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

Contains vowels A and I with consonants R, P, D.

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Scrabble

Worth 8 points; good balance of common letters.

Words Related to Rapid

Anagrams of Rapid

Words that use exactly the same letters as “rapid”.

adrip padri pardi

Words one letter different

Change a single letter of “rapid” to make these 5-letter words — useful for Wordle and crossword clues.

rabid ranid rapic sapid vapid

Words you can make from Rapid

Shorter words formed from the letters in “rapid”.

arid dari drip paid pair raid

Add a letter to make a longer word

6-letter words you can spell by adding one letter to “rapid”.

rapids

Longer words starting with Rapid

Words that begin with “rapid”.

rapids rapidly

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