Ready

5 lettersadjectivecommon

Updated June 2026

Definition

In a suitable state or fully prepared for immediate action or use.

“Are you ready to leave for the airport?”

Pronunciation

IPA

/ˈrɛdi/

Syllables

read·y

Related Words

Synonyms

preparedsetwilling

Antonyms

unready

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

Contains vowels E and A with Y as vowel; good pattern tester.

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Scrabble

Worth 9 points; Y adds flexibility as consonant or vowel.

Words Related to Ready

Anagrams of Ready

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

deary deray rayed yeard

Words one letter different

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

beady deady heady leady readd readl reads reamy reasy reddy reedy

Words you can make from Ready

Shorter words formed from the letters in “ready”.

adry aery ared ayre daer dare dear dray drey dyer eyra read yard year

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