Grant
/ɡɹɑːnt/
Scrabble:6 ptsWWF:8 pts5 letters
Definition of Grant
noun
- The act of granting; a bestowing or conferring; concession; allowance; permission.
- The yielding or admission of something in dispute.
- The thing or property granted; a gift; a boon.
"I got a grant from the government to study archeology in Egypt."
- A transfer of property by deed or writing; especially, an appropriation or conveyance made by the government.
"a grant of land or of money"
- The deed or writing by which such a transfer is made.
verb
- (ditransitive) to give (permission or wish)
"He was granted permission to attend the meeting."
- (ditransitive) To bestow or confer, with or without compensation, particularly in answer to prayer or request; to give.
- To agree with (someone) on (something); to accept (something) for the sake of argument; to admit to (someone) that (something) is true.
- To assent; to consent.
Anagrams of Grant
Related Word Patterns
Letter Values
g2
r1
a1
n1
t1
Total: 6 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Grant
Word Validity & Sources
SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024
Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.
About the Word "Grant"
Grant is a 5-letter word that scores 6 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words With Friends.
Using "Grant" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "grant" is a low-scoring word.