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01 Word definition

grisly

6 letters · 1 vowel · 5 consonants

Is GRISLY a word?

Yes. GRISLY is a 6-letter adjective. shockingly repellent; inspiring horror Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell GRISLY?

G-R-I-S-L-Y

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

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Meaning and definition

1adjective

  1. shockingly repellent; inspiring horror

    “ghastly wounds”
Synonyms
ghastlygrimgruesomemacabresick
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score10points
Words With Friends11points
Word length6letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is GRISLY spelled?

G1R2I3S4L5Y6
Starts withGRIFirst 3 letters
Ends withSLYLast 3 letters
Unique letters6No repeated letters
Vowel balance1 / 5Vowels / consonants
Popular spelling questions →6-letter words →Words starting with GRI →Words ending in SLY →Words made from GRISLY →Words with G →Words with I →Words with L →Words with R →

03 Word-game status

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04 Related words

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About GRISLY.

How do you spell GRISLY?

GRISLY is spelled G-R-I-S-L-Y. It contains 6 letters.