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Grunt

g 2r 1u 1n 1t 1

About 1 syllable

noun · verb · 5 letters · Common

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : valid

What does grunt mean?

noun

  1. the short low gruff noise of the kind made by hogs

    Synonymsoink

  2. an unskilled or low-ranking soldier or other worker

    “infantrymen in Vietnam were called grunts”

  3. medium-sized tropical marine food fishes that utter grunting sounds when caught

verb

  1. issue a grunting, low, animal-like noise

    “He grunted his reluctant approval”

Is GRUNT a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) Yes
Wordle (guess list) Yes

GRUNT is also on the original list of Wordle answers.

How many points is GRUNT worth?

Scrabble

6 pts
g 2r 1u 1n 1t 1

Words With Friends

9 pts
g 3r 1u 2n 2t 1

Wordfeud

8 pts
g 3r 1u 2n 1t 1

NYT Crossplay

9 pts
g 4r 1u 2n 1t 1

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in GRUNT

Hooks for GRUNT

Add one letter to the front or back of GRUNT to make another word.

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

Words that end like GRUNT

Common words that share the ending -UNT, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

All words ending in -UNT

Grunt: quick answers

Is GRUNT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. GRUNT is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 6 points before board bonuses.
How many points is GRUNT worth?
GRUNT scores 6 points in Scrabble, 9 in Words With Friends, 8 in Wordfeud and 9 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does grunt mean?
As a noun, grunt means “the short low gruff noise of the kind made by hogs”. It has 4 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in GRUNT?
You can make 24 shorter words from GRUNT, such as GURN, RUNG, TRUG, TUNG. See the full list.