GREASY is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. GREASY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 10 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept GREASY?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 30 / 100
Our own measure of how useful GREASY is to know. It scores 10 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for GREASY
No single letter turns GREASY into another word.
How GREASY scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in GREASY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| g | 1 | 3 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 76,649.
What stands out about GREASY
- The same 6 tiles also spell 2 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does GREASY mean in Scrabble?
adjective
Covered with, full of or resembling grease, and so oily or slippery.
Greasy can describe food cooked with too much fat, hands or tools smeared with oil, or a surface slick enough to cause a slip. It is also used of a person whose manner is falsely smooth and ingratiating. A cheap cafe is sometimes called a greasy spoon, a nickname for a small place serving fried food.
How GREASY is used
Everyday word, literal for oil and fat, figurative for insincere charm.
- The greasy chips left a stain on the paper bag.
- Mind the greasy floor near the kitchen.
- He wiped his greasy hands on a rag.
- I did not trust the greasy smile of the dealer.
- A greasy spoon on the corner serves breakfast all day.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of GREASY and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of GREASY
The 6 tiles of GREASY in a different order — 2 found.
Shorter words from the letters in GREASY
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Common questions about GREASY
- Is GREASY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts GREASY, where it scores 10 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is GREASY worth?
- GREASY is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
- What does GREASY mean?
- Covered with, full of or resembling grease, and so oily or slippery.
- What letters can be added to GREASY?
- No single letter can be added to GREASY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of GREASY:
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