Grey

/ɡɹeɪ/

Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM

Scrabble:8 ptsWWF:8 pts4 letters

Definition of Grey

adjective

Having a color.
"Wash colored items separately from whites and darks to prevent the colors from bleeding."
Having a particular color or kind of color.
"The room was red, with a dark-colored rug."
Having prominent colors; colorful.
"The singer wore a colored shirt."
Influenced pervasively but subtly.
"My opinions are colored by my upbringing."
Of skin color other than white; in particular, black.

noun

An achromatic colour intermediate between black and white.
An animal or thing of grey colour, such as a horse, badger, or salmon.
An extraterrestrial humanoid with greyish skin, bulbous black eyes, and an enlarged head.

verb

To become grey.
"My hair is beginning to grey."
To cause to become grey.
To turn progressively older, in the context of the population of a geographic region.
"the greying of Europe"
To give a soft effect to (a photograph) by covering the negative while printing with a ground-glass plate.

adjective

Having a color somewhere between white and black, as the ash of an ember.
Dreary, gloomy.
Having an indistinct, disputed or uncertain quality.
Relating to older people.
"the grey dollar, i.e. the purchasing power of the elderly"

Anagrams of Grey

Exact Anagrams

1 word using all 4 letters:

Words You Can Make

5 words can be made from the letters in "grey":

4-LETTER WORDS

3-LETTER WORDS

erg gey reg rye

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "grey" and rearranging:

Related Word Patterns

GR...Words starting with "gr"...EYWords ending with "ey"All 4-letter words Unscramble "grey"

Rhyming Words

abbey agley alley attorney bailey baloney barley barney bey blarney blimey blooey bluey bogey boloney+5 more

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