What does GREY mean?

Pronunciation
/greɪ/
Letters
4
Scrabble score
8
Words With Friends score
8
How common
Common

Meaning

adjective

  1. of an achromatic color of any lightness intermediate between the extremes of white and black“the little grey cells”
  2. showing characteristics of age, especially having grey or white hair“whose beard with age is hoar”
  3. used to signify the Confederate forces in the American Civil War (who wore grey uniforms)“a stalwart grey figure”
  4. intermediate in character or position“a grey area between clearly legal and strictly illegal”

noun

  1. any organization or party whose uniforms or badges are grey“the Confederate army was a vast grey”
  2. a neutral achromatic color midway between white and black
  3. clothing that is a grey color“he was dressed in grey”
  4. horse of a light gray or whitish color

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Other forms

greys9greyer10greyest11greying12

Anagrams of GREY

gyre8

Words inside GREY

7 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.

erg4gey7reg4rye6er2re2 ye5

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Questions

Is GREY a valid word in word games?

GREY is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted. Check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.

How many points is GREY worth?

GREY is worth 8 points with Scrabble letter values and 8 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from GREY?

7 other words, including RE, YE, ER and REG.