5 Letter Words Starting With GRI

6 words — filter by type, see definitions, find your best Wordle guess.

Best Wordle guesses for GRI
GRIOTGRITHGRIMEGRIEFGRIND

In 5-letter words starting with GRI, the most common letters in position 3 are: I.

WordTypeDefinition
GRIEFnounintense sorrow caused by loss or disaster
GRIMEnoundirt ingrained on a surface or the skin
GRINDverbto reduce to powder by crushing; to work hard and persistently
GRIOTnouna West African oral historian, storyteller, and praise singer
GRIPEverbto complain about something in a persistent petty way
GRITHnounsanctuary or protection granted under Old English law
Nouns
GRIEFGRIMEGRIOTGRITH
Verbs
GRINDGRIPE

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Frequently asked questions

How many 5-letter words start with GRI?

This list has 6 five-letter words starting with GRI. Wordle's answer pool is smaller — it uses only common everyday words.

What are the best GRI words for Wordle?

With GRI confirmed in positions 1–2, try GRIOT, GRITH, GRIME — they cover common letters in positions 3–5.

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