GREY — 4 letter word
grey
The word grey has 4 letters: G, R, E, Y. It contains 1 vowel and 3 consonants. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 8 in Words With Friends. Grey has 1 anagram: gyre. As a adjective, it means "of an achromatic color of any lightness intermediate between the extremes of white and black".
4 letter word "grey": G R E Y — adjective
Scrabble score: 8 Words With Friends score: 8
Letter analysis of grey
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| G | 1 | Consonant | 2 |
| R | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| E | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| Y | 1 | Consonant | 4 |
1 vowels, 3 consonants, 4 unique letters
Definition of grey
adjective
- of an achromatic color of any lightness intermediate between the extremes of white and black "the little grey cells" Synonyms: gray, greyish, grayish
- intermediate in character or position "a grey area between clearly legal and strictly illegal" Synonyms: gray
- used to signify the Confederate forces in the American Civil War (who wore grey uniforms) "a stalwart grey figure" Synonyms: gray
- showing characteristics of age, especially having grey or white hair Synonyms: hoary
noun
- horse of a light gray or whitish color Synonyms: gray
- clothing that is a grey color "We was dressed in grey." Synonyms: gray
- a neutral achromatic color midway between white and black Synonyms: gray, grayness, greyness
- any organization or party whose uniforms or badges are grey "the Confederate army was a vast grey" Synonyms: gray
verb
- to turn grey "Their hair began to grey." Synonyms: gray
- make grey "The painter decided to grey the sky" Synonyms: gray