01 Word definition

grizzly

7 letters · 1 vowel · 6 consonants

Is GRIZZLY a word?

Yes. GRIZZLY is a 7-letter noun. powerful brownish-yellow bear of the uplands of western North America Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell GRIZZLY?

G-R-I-Z-Z-L-Y

GRIZZLY contains 7 letters, begins with G, and ends with Y.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. powerful brownish-yellow bear of the uplands of western North America

2adjective

  1. showing characteristics of age, especially having grey or white hair

    nodded his hoary head
Synonyms
grizzly bearsilvertipsilver-tipUrsus horribilisUrsus arctos horribilisgreygraygrey-hairedgray-hairedgrey-headed
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score29points
Words With Friends30points
Word length7letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is GRIZZLY spelled?

G1R2I3Z4Z5L6Y7
Starts withGRIFirst 3 letters
Ends withZLYLast 3 letters
Unique letters6Repeats Z
Vowel balance1 / 6Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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About GRIZZLY.

How do you spell GRIZZLY?

GRIZZLY is spelled G-R-I-Z-Z-L-Y. It contains 7 letters.