What GRAYING Means
GRAYING is a form of GRAY, which means:
- noun: a neutral achromatic color midway between white and black
- noun: clothing that is a grey color“he was dressed in grey”
- adjective: of an achromatic color of any lightness intermediate between the extremes of white and black“the little grey cells”
- adjective: showing characteristics of age, especially having grey or white hair“whose beard with age is hoar”
Similar words
Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What It Scores
GRAYING is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 12 in Scrabble and 14 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as G2 R1 A1 Y4 I1 N1 G2.
At seven letters this plays a whole rack, which is a bingo and worth 62 in Scrabble once the 50 point bonus lands.
Words Made From The Letters In GRAYING
82 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.
6 letter words (5)
5 letter words (12)
4 letter words (29)
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3 letter words (26)
2 letter words (10)
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