grit

NOUNVERB /grɪt/
4 LETTERS · 1 SYLLABLE · STARTS WITH G

grit is a valid 4-letter word worth 5 points in Scrabble and 6 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
G2R1I1T1
2 + 1 + 1 + 1 =5 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 10TRIPLE WORD → 15
MEANING

What does grit mean?

NOUN · 2 SENSES
1

A hard coarse-grained siliceous sandstone.

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2

Fortitude and determination.

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VERB · 2 SENSES
1

Clench together.

“grit one's teeth”

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2

Cover with a grit.

“grit roads”

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Anagrams of grit

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