1noun
excessive desire to acquire or possess more (especially more material wealth) than one needs or deserves
01 Word definition
greed
5 letters · 2 vowels · 3 consonants
Is GREED a word?
Yes. GREED is a 5-letter noun. excessive desire to acquire or possess more (especially more material wealth) than one needs or deserves Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.
Correct spelling
G-R-E-E-DHow do you spell GREED?
GREED contains 5 letters, begins with G, and ends with D.
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2noun
reprehensible acquisitiveness; insatiable desire for wealth (personified as one of the deadly sins)
Synonyms
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗avaricecovetousnessrapacityavaritia
02 Letter breakdown
How is GREED spelled?
G1R2E3E4D5
03 Word-game status
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04 Exact anagrams
The same letters, rearranged.
FAQ Quick answers
About GREED.
How do you spell GREED?
GREED is spelled G-R-E-E-D. It contains 5 letters.