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6-Letter Words Starting With GRI

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Popular 6-Letter Words Starting With GRI

The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.

All 6-Letter Words Starting With GRI 41 words

How common is GRI at the start of six-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 41 six-letter words that start with GRI. They average 9.6 points, the best is GRIZES (16 points) and 36.6% end in S.

Total words
41
Average Scrabble score
9.6
out of 16 max
Everyday words
29%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
36.6% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 36.6%
  • e 17.1%
  • y 14.6%

Top vowel pairs

  • ie9.8%
  • io2.4%

Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring six-letter word that starts with GRI

g 2r 1i 1z 10e 1s 1

G 2 + R 1 + I 1 + Z 10 + E 1 + S 1 = 16 points

Double word
32 pts
Triple word
48 pts

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

grizes

No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.

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How many six-letter words that start with GRI are there?

There are 41 six-letter words that start with GRI 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 six-letter word that starts with GRI?

GRIZES is worth 16 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are GRIPPY (14), GRIFFE (13), GRIFFS (13).

What are some common six-letter words that start with GRI?

Everyday examples include GRINDS, GRIMLY, GRISLY, GRILLE, GRIEVE, GRITTY, GRINGO, GRIMES. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare six-letter words that start with GRI score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include GRIZES (16), GRIFFS (13), GRINCH (12), GRIPEY (12). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.