01 Word definition

greedy

6 letters · 2 vowels · 4 consonants

Is GREEDY a word?

Yes. GREEDY is a 6-letter adjective. immoderately desirous of acquiring e.g. wealth Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell GREEDY?

G-R-E-E-D-Y

GREEDY contains 6 letters, begins with G, and ends with Y.

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Meaning and definition

1adjective

  1. immoderately desirous of acquiring e.g. wealth

    they are avaricious and will do anything for money

2adjective

  1. (often followed by ‘for’) ardently or excessively desirous

    avid for adventure
Synonyms
avariciouscovetousgrabbygraspingprehensileaviddevouringesurient
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score11points
Words With Friends11points
Word length6letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is GREEDY spelled?

G1R2E3E4D5Y6
Starts withGREFirst 3 letters
Ends withEDYLast 3 letters
Unique letters5Repeats E
Vowel balance2 / 4Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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04 Exact anagrams

The same letters, rearranged.

FAQ Quick answers

About GREEDY.

How do you spell GREEDY?

GREEDY is spelled G-R-E-E-D-Y. It contains 6 letters.