Words That Start With GRIL

Q: What is the highest-scoring word that starts with GRIL?

GRILLWORKS is worth 18 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are GRILLWORK (17), GRILLSTEAKS (16), GRILLSTEAK (15).

Q: What are some common words that start with GRIL?

Everyday examples include GRILL , GRILLE , GRILLES , GRILLED , GRILLING , GRILLS . Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Q: What is the longest word that starts with GRIL?

GRILLSTEAKS has 11 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, GRILLING (8 letters) is the longest common one.

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All Words That Start With GRIL 25 words

How common is GRIL at the start of words?

Our combined English word list has 25 words that start with GRIL. Most are 8 letters long, they average 10.6 points, the best is GRILLWORKS (18 points) and 48% end in S.

Total words: 25
Most common length: 8 letters; 6 words
Average Scrabble score: 10.6; out of 18 max
Longest word: GRILLSTEAKS; 11 letters
Most common ending: S; 48% of words

Most common last letters

s 48%
e 16%
k 8%

Top vowel pairs

ea8%
io8%
oo8%

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Highest-scoring word that starts with GRIL

g ₂r ₁i ₁l ₁l ₁w ₄o ₁r ₁k ₅s ₁

G 2 + R 1 + I 1 + L 1 + L 1 + W 4 + O 1 + R 1 + K 5 + S 1 = 18 points

Double word: 36 pts
Triple word: 54 pts

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

grillworks

Form of grillwork

nounmesh netting made of wires
nouna framework of metal bars used as a partition or a grate“he cooked hamburgers on the grill”

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How many words that start with GRIL are there?

There are 25 words that start with GRIL in our combined English word list. The most common length is 8 letters, with 6 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring word that starts with GRIL?

GRILLWORKS is worth 18 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are GRILLWORK (17), GRILLSTEAKS (16), GRILLSTEAK (15).

What are some common words that start with GRIL?

Everyday examples include GRILL, GRILLE, GRILLES, GRILLED, GRILLING, GRILLS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

What is the longest word that starts with GRIL?

GRILLSTEAKS has 11 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, GRILLING (8 letters) is the longest common one.