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8-Letter Words Starting With GREY

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All 8-Letter Words Starting With GREY 6 words

How common is GREY at the start of eight-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 6 eight-letter words that start with GREY. They average 14.2 points and the best is GREYBACK (20 points).

Total words
6
Average Scrabble score
14.2
out of 20 max
Everyday words
0%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
66.7% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 66.7%
  • k 16.7%
  • t 16.7%

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring eight-letter word that starts with GREY

g 2r 1e 1y 4b 3a 1c 3k 5

G 2 + R 1 + E 1 + Y 4 + B 3 + A 1 + C 3 + K 5 = 20 points

Double word
40 pts
Triple word
60 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

greyback

  1. noun`Johnny' was applied as a nickname for Confederate soldiers by the Federal soldiers in the American Civil War; `greyback' derived from their grey Confederate uniforms
  2. nouna dowitcher with a grey back
  3. nouna sandpiper that breeds in the Arctic and winters in the southern hemisphere
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How many eight-letter words that start with GREY are there?

There are 6 eight-letter words that start with GREY in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring eight-letter word that starts with GREY?

GREYBACK is worth 20 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are GREYHENS (15), GREYLAGS (13), GREYINGS (13).

Which rare eight-letter words that start with GREY score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include GREYHENS (15), GREYINGS (13), GREYLIST (12), GREYNESS (12). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.