8 Letter Words That Start With GR

There are 357+ eight letter words beginning with GR in our English dictionary. Every eight-letter GR word below is valid in the Scrabble (TWL and SOWPODS), Wordle, and Words With Friends dictionaries, sortable and ready for your next puzzle. You can also browse all words starting with GR.

Popular 8-Letter Words Starting With GR

greatest 9
graphics 16
graduate 10
gradient 10
granting 10
grounded 11
graphite 14
grammage 14
grantors 9
greasers 9
greisens 9
gridiron 10

All 8-Letter Words Starting With GR (282 words)

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How Common is GR as a Start 8 Letter word?

There are 357 8-letter words starting with GR in English. The average Scrabble score here is 12.3, with -S endings dominating (39% of them).

Total Words
357
Avg Scrabble Score
12.3
Most Common Ending (39%)
S
Top Vowel Pairs
IE
EE

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Highest-Scoring 8-Letter GR-Words in Scrabble

grizzled 28
grizzler 27
grizzles 27
grecized 21
grecques 20
grazable 20

What is the highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with GR?

28 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with GR is grizzled with a total of 28 points.

G 2
R 1
I 1
Z 10
Z 10
L 1
E 1
D 2
verb 1. (of a child) cry fretfully
Synonyms:
crycry fretfullyweepwhimperwhinemewlmoanbleatsnivelsobwailhowlbawl
adjective 1. having or streaked with grey hair
Synonyms:
greygreyinggreyishsilversilverysnowysnowy whitewhitewhitishgrizzlyhoaryhoarsalt-and-pepper

FAQ 8 Letter Words That Start With GR

  • How many 8 letter words starting with GR are in the English dictionary?

    There are 357 8-letter words in the English dictionary that start with GR. The average Scrabble score across them is 12.3.

  • Are there any rare 8 letter words starting with GR worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon 8-letter words like "grazioso", "grizzler", "grazable", "graecize" start with GR and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "grizzler" is worth 27 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common 8 letter words starting with GR?

    Everyday 8-letter words starting with GR include "greatest", "graphics", "graduate", "gradient", "granting".

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