What does GRAY mean?

Pronunciation
/greɪ/
Letters
4
Scrabble score
8
Words With Friends score
8
How common
Common

Meaning

noun

  1. a neutral achromatic color midway between white and black
  2. clothing that is a grey color“he was dressed in grey”
  3. any organization or party whose uniforms or badges are grey“the Confederate army was a vast grey”
  4. horse of a light gray or whitish color
  5. the SI unit of energy absorbed from ionizing radiation; equal to the absorption of one joule of radiation energy by one kilogram of matter; one gray equals 100 rad

adjective

  1. of an achromatic color of any lightness intermediate between the extremes of white and black“the little grey cells”
  2. showing characteristics of age, especially having grey or white hair“whose beard with age is hoar”
  3. used to signify the Confederate forces in the American Civil War (who wore grey uniforms)“a stalwart grey figure”

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Other forms

grays9grayed11grayer10grayest11graying12

Anagrams of GRAY

No other word in the ENABLE list uses exactly these letters.

Words inside GRAY

10 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.

gar4gay7 rag4ray6 rya6yar6ag3ar2 ay5ya5

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Questions

Is GRAY a valid word in word games?

GRAY is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted. Check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.

How many points is GRAY worth?

GRAY is worth 8 points with Scrabble letter values and 8 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from GRAY?

10 other words, including GAY, RAY, YA and AR.