5-Letter Words Starting with GR
There are 73 five-letter words that start with GR on Word.ws, from graaf to grunt. The most common are great, group, green, grand and grade.
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All 73 five-letter words that start with GR
GRA
- graaf9n. A Dutch earl or count.
- grace8n. Charming, pleasing qualities.
- grade7n. A rating.
- graff12n. A steward; an overseer.
- graft9n. A small shoot or scion of a tree inserted in another tree, the stock of...
- graha9n. A celestial body.
- grail6n. The Holy Grail.
- grain6n. The harvested seeds of various grass food crops, especially wheat...
- grama8n. Various species of grass in the genus Bouteloua, including Bouteloua...
- gramp10n. Grandpa, grandfather.
- grams8n. Grandmother.
- grand7adj. Large, senior (high-ranking), intense, extreme, or exceptional.
- grano6n. A traditional Spanish unit of mass, equivalent to about 50 mg.
- grant6v. To give (permission or wish).
- grape8n. A small, round, smooth-skinned edible fruit, usually purple, red, or...
- graph11n. A data chart (graphical representation of data) intended to illustrate...
- grasp8v. To grip; to take hold, particularly with the hand.
- grass6n. Any plant of the family Poaceae, characterized by leaves that arise...
- grate6n. A horizontal metal grill through which liquid, ash, or small objects...
- grats6interj. Congratulations.
- grave9n. An excavation in the earth as a place of burial.
- gravy12n. A dark savoury sauce prepared from stock and usually meat juices; brown...
- graze15n. The act of grazing; a scratching or injuring lightly on passing.
GRE
- great6adj. Taking much space; large.
- grebe8n. Any of several waterbirds in the family Podicipedidae of the order...
- grebo8n. A greaser or biker.
- grece8n. A flight of stairs.
- greed7n. A selfish or excessive desire for more than is needed or deserved...
- greek10v. To display a placeholder (instead of text), especially to optimize...
- green6n. The color of grass and leaves; a primary additive color midway between...
- greet6v. To welcome in a friendly manner, either in person or through another...
- grego7n. A type of rough jacket with a hood.
- greys9n. Grey trousers and/or jackets worn by prisoners on relatively formal...
GRI
- grice8n. A pig, especially a young pig, or its meat; sometimes specifically, a...
- grief9n. Suffering, hardship.
- griff12n. Griffin, (white) newcomer.
- grifo9n. Cannabis.
- grift9n. A confidence game or swindle.
- grill6n. A grating; a grid of wire or a sheet of material with a pattern of...
- grime8n. Dirt, grease, soot, etc. that is ingrained and difficult to remove.
- grimy11adj. Stained or covered with grime.
- grind7v. To reduce to smaller pieces by crushing with lateral motion.
- griot6n. A West African storyteller who passes on oral traditions; a wandering...
- gripe8v. To complain; to whine.
- grise6n. A step (in a flight of stairs); a degree.
- grist6n. Grain that is to be ground in a mill.
- grito6n. A Mexican outcry characterized by ululation, used as an expression...
- grits6n. Coarsely ground hominy which is boiled and eaten, primarily in the...
- grizz24n. A grizzly bear.
GRO
- groan6n. A low, mournful sound uttered in pain or grief.
- groat6n. Hulled grain, chiefly hulled oats.
- grody10adj. Nasty, dirty, disgusting, foul, revolting, yucky, grotesque.
- groin6n. The crease or depression of the human body at the junction of the trunk...
- gronk10v. Of a floppy disk drive: to produce mechanical sounds of operation.
- grool6n. Vaginal lubrication derived from sexual arousal.
- groom8n. A man who is about to marry.
- groop8n. A trench or small ditch.
- grope8v. To search or attempt to find something in the dark, or, as a blind...
- gross6adj. Remarkably great, big, vast in an often unpleasant way; (of behaviour)...
- grosz15n. A subdivision of currency, equal to one hundredth of a Polish zloty.
- groud7n. A heap, or mathematical generalization of a group, in abstract algebra.
- group8n. A number of things or persons being in some relation to one another.
- grout6n. A thin mortar used to fill the gaps between tiles and cavities in...
- grove9n. A small forest.
- growl9n. A deep, rumbling, threatening sound made in the throat by an animal.
- grown9adj. Covered by growth; overgrown.
GRR
GRU
- gruel6n. A thin, watery porridge, formerly eaten primarily by the poor and the...
- gruff12adj. Having a rough, surly, and harsh demeanor and nature.
- gruit6n. An herbal mixture, used in the flavouring of beer, that preceded the...
- grump10n. A habitually grumpy or complaining person.
- grunt6n. A short snorting sound, often to show disapproval, or used as a reply...
24 rare five-letter words that start with GR
Questions about these words
- How many five-letter words that start with GR are there?
- Word.ws lists 73 five-letter words that start with GR, plus 24 rare ones.
- What are common five-letter words that start with GR?
- great, group, green, grand, grade, grant, grown and grace.
- Which of the five-letter words that start with GR has the highest letter score?
- grizz scores 24 points with the standard letter tile values.
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Word lists and meanings adapted from the Wiktionary entry of each word. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out names, abbreviations, misspellings and offensive words, and ordered the most common words by how often they appear in English (wordfreq). Meanings from Wiktionary; this is not an official Scrabble, Words With Friends or Wordle word list. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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