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5-letter words starting with GRI
There are 19 5-letter words starting with GRI in the standard word-game list. The most common are grief, grill, grind, griff, grits, grime. Every five-letter word here is a valid Wordle guess, and the commonest ones are the likeliest answers.
Most common, with meanings
| Word | Meaning | Points |
|---|---|---|
| grief | intense sorrow caused by loss of a loved one (especially by death) | 9 |
| grill | a restaurant where food is cooked on a grill | 6 |
| grind | an insignificant student who is ridiculed as being affected or boringly studious | 7 |
| griff | Griffin, (white) newcomer | 12 |
| grits | coarsely ground hulled corn boiled as a breakfast dish in the southern United States | 6 |
| grime | anything regarded as making something unclean | 8 |
| grimy | thickly covered with ingrained dirt or soot | 11 |
| gripe | informal terms for objecting | 8 |
| grift | A confidence game or swindle. | 9 |
| gride | To produce a grinding or scraping sound. | 7 |
| griot | a storyteller in West Africa; perpetuates the oral traditions of a family or village | 6 |
| grist | grain intended to be or that has been ground | 6 |
| grith | Guaranteed security, sanctuary, safe conduct. | 9 |