What GRIEF Means
- noun: intense sorrow caused by loss of a loved one (especially by death)
- noun: something that causes great unhappiness“her death was a great grief to John”
Similar words
Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What It Scores
GRIEF is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 9 in Scrabble and 10 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as G2 R1 I1 E1 F4.
Words Made From The Letters In GRIEF
27 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.
4 letter words (5)
3 letter words (16)
2 letter words (6)
Longer Words Containing GRIEF
GRIEF appears inside each of these, which is what makes it worth knowing as a hook.
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