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GRILL
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Definition

Pronunciation: //ɡɹɪl//

noun

  • (UK) A cooking device comprising a source of radiative heat and a means of holding food under it; a broiler in US English
  • (US) A cooking device comprising a source of radiative and convective heat and a means of holding food above it; a barbecue.
    "I put some peppers and mushrooms on the grill to go with dinner."
  • (colloquial) A type of jewelry worn on the front teeth.
    "Nella wished him luck and started to walk away, still unsure if that glint in his mouth was a grill or just a few golden teeth."
  • (colloquial, by extension) The front teeth regarded collectively.

verb

  • (transitive) To cook (food) on a grill; to barbecue.
    "Why don't we get together Saturday and grill some burgers?"
  • (transitive, Australia, New Zealand, UK) To cook food under the element of a stove or only under the top element of an oven – (US) broil, (cooking) salamander.
    "Bradly hung the fowl in a sugar-bag for to-morrow's dinner and set about grilling chops, with tomatoes stuffed with cheese and breadcrumbs in the pan."
  • (transitive, colloquial) To interrogate; to question aggressively or harshly.
    "The police grilled him about his movements at the time of the crime."
  • (intransitive, informal) To feel very hot; to swelter.
    "He had grilled in the heat, sweated in the rains, and shivered with fever under the rude thatch roof; […]"

verb

  • (transitive, Scotland, US, obsolete) To make angry; provoke; offend, incite.
  • (transitive, chiefly Scotland, obsolete) To terrify; make tremble.
  • (intransitive, chiefly Scotland, obsolete) To tremble; shiver.
  • (intransitive, Northern England, Scotland, obsolete) To snarl; snap.

adj

  • (obsolete) Harsh, rough, severe; cruel.

Source: Kaikki

Word Details

Length
5 letters
Scrabble Points
6 points
Words With Friends Points
9 points

Word Games

Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL)
Yes
Scrabble UK (SOWPODS)
Yes
Wordle
Yes
Words With Friends
Yes

How many Scrabble points is the word 'GRILL'?

The word GRILL is worth 6 points in Scrabble.

G2
R1
I1
L1
L1

Total: 6 points

How many Words With Friends points is the word 'GRILL'?

The word GRILL is worth 9 points in Words With Friends.

G3
R1
I1
L2
L2

Total: 9 points

How many letters is the word 'GRILL'?

The word GRILL has 5 letters.

Is 'GRILL' a valid Wordle word?

Yes! GRILL is a valid 5-letter word that can be used in Wordle.

What's the difference between Scrabble and Words With Friends points?

While many letters share the same point values, there are several key differences between Scrabble and Words With Friends point values:

  • B, C, M, P: Worth 3 points in Scrabble, but 4 points in Words With Friends
  • H, Y: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 3 points in Words With Friends
  • L, N, U: Worth 1 point in Scrabble, but 2 points in Words With Friends
  • V: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 5 points in Words With Friends
  • J: Worth 8 points in Scrabble, but 10 points in Words With Friends

Note: These are base letter values. Actual game scores also depend on bonus squares (Double/Triple Letter/Word) and board placement, which differ between the two games. See the complete Scrabble point values and Words With Friends point values for full reference.

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