214 Words Starting With GRE
The prefix GRE appears in 214 words, from 4-letter words up to 15 letters. The biggest cluster is 10-letter words with 38 entries. Average word length: 9.0 letters.
G has two distinct sounds — hard (go, get, give) and soft (gem, giant, gym). Hard G dominates in native English words; soft G often signals French or Latin origin.
Highest-scoring Scrabble plays that start with GRE: GRECIANIZING (25 pts), GRECIANIZED (24 pts), GREENBACKISMS (24 pts), GRECIANIZES (23 pts), GREENBACKISM (23 pts). The shortest is GREE (4 letters) and the longest is GREENSICKNESSES (15 letters). For more high-value patterns, try words ending in ZAP.
Notable words: GREE — (archaic) to agree [v].; GREAT — a distinguished or outstanding person [n, adj] "a great idea".; GREASE — to smear with grease (a lubricant) [v].; GREASED — to smear with grease (a lubricant) [v]. Browse words starting with DUX for another common pattern.
FAQ
What is the highest-scoring Scrabble word that starts with GRE?
GRECIANIZING scores 25 points. Runner-up: GRECIANIZED at 24 points. See words ending in TONER for more high-value options.
How many words start with GRE?
Our dictionary has 214 words that start with GRE. They range from 4 to 15 letters, with 10-letter words being the most common (38).
What is the shortest word that starts with GRE?
GREE at just 4 letters. It means: (archaic) to agree [v].
Four-Letter Words (3)
GREEGREWGREY
Five-Letter Words (9)
GREATGREBEGREEDGREEKGREENGREESGREETGREGOGREYS
Six-Letter Words (16)
GREASEGREASYGREATSGREAVEGREBESGREEDSGREEDYGREENSGREENYGREETSGREGOSGREIGEGREMMYGREYEDGREYERGREYLY
Seven-Letter Words (28)
GREASEDGREASERGREASESGREATENGREATERGREATLYGREAVEDGREAVESGRECIZEGREEINGGREENEDGREENERGREENIEGREENLYGREENTHGREETEDGREETERGREIGESGREISENGREMIALGREMLINGREMMIEGRENADEGREYESTGREYHENGREYINGGREYISHGREYLAG
Eight-Letter Words (34)
GREASERSGREASIERGREASILYGREASINGGREATENSGREATESTGRECIZEDGRECIZESGREEDIERGREEDILYGREEGREEGREENBUGGREENERYGREENESTGREENFLYGREENIERGREENIESGREENINGGREENISHGREENLETGREENLITGREENTHSGREENWAYGREETERSGREETINGGREISENSGREMIALSGREMLINSGREMMIESGRENADESGREWSOMEGREYHENSGREYLAGSGREYNESS
Nine-Letter Words (34)
GREASIESTGREATCOATGREATENEDGREATNESSGRECIZINGGREEDIESTGREEDLESSGREEDSOMEGREEGREESGREENBACKGREENBELTGREENBUGSGREENGAGEGREENHEADGREENHORNGREENIESTGREENINGSGREENLETSGREENLINGGREENMAILGREENNESSGREENROOMGREENSANDGREENSICKGREENWASHGREENWAYSGREENWINGGREENWOODGREETINGSGREGARINEGRENADIERGRENADINEGREWSOMERGREYHOUND
Ten-Letter Words (38)
GREASEBALLGREASELESSGREASEWOODGREASINESSGREATCOATSGREATENINGGRECIANIZEGREEDINESSGREENBACKSGREENBELTSGREENBRIERGREENERIESGREENFIELDGREENFINCHGREENFLIESGREENGAGESGREENHEADSGREENHEARTGREENHORNSGREENHOUSEGREENLIGHTGREENLINGSGREENMAILSGREENROOMSGREENSANDSGREENSHANKGREENSTONEGREENSTUFFGREENSWARDGREENWINGSGREENWOODSGREGARINESGREGARIOUSGRENADIERSGRENADINESGREWSOMESTGREYHOUNDSGREYNESSES
Eleven-Letter Words (24)
GREASEBALLSGREASEPAINTGREASEPROOFGREASEWOODSGREATNESSESGRECIANIZEDGRECIANIZESGREENBACKERGREENBRIERSGREENFIELDSGREENGROCERGREENHEARTSGREENHOUSESGREENKEEPERGREENLIGHTSGREENMAILEDGREENMAILERGREENNESSESGREENOCKITEGREENSHANKSGREENSTONESGREENSTUFFSGREENSWARDSGREENWASHES
Twelve-Letter Words (19)
GREASEPAINTSGREASEPROOFSGREASINESSESGREATHEARTEDGRECIANIZINGGREEDINESSESGREENBACKERSGREENBACKISMGREENFINCHESGREENGROCERSGREENGROCERYGREENISHNESSGREENKEEPERSGREENLIGHTEDGREENMAILERSGREENMAILINGGREENOCKITESGREENSKEEPERGREGARIOUSLY
Thirteen-Letter Words (4)
GREENBACKISMSGREENLIGHTINGGREENSICKNESSGREENSKEEPERS
Fourteen-Letter Words (4)
GREATHEARTEDLYGREENGROCERIESGREENISHNESSESGREGARIOUSNESS
Fifteen-Letter Words (1)
GREENSICKNESSES