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Is GRAZE a Scrabble Word?

Yes, GRAZE is a valid Scrabble word. It is used as a verb and a noun, most often meaning “feed as in a meadow or pasture”.

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Is GRAZE a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. GRAZE is a valid 5-letter word in Scrabble and Words With Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends, and it has 1 anagram: GAZER.

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Letters
5
Scrabble
15 pts
Words With Friends
16 pts
Anagrams
1
Familiarity
99th percentile

GRAZE meaning and definition

GRAZE has 4 common senses and works as a verb and a noun. The most common meaning is listed first.

GRAZE as a verb

  1. Feed as in a meadow or pasture.
  2. Break the skin (of a body part) by scraping.

GRAZE as a noun

  1. A superficial abrasion.
  2. The act of grazing.

GRAZE Scrabble score and Words With Friends points

GRAZE scores 15 in Scrabble and 16 in Words With Friends. The highest-value tile is Z, worth 10 in Scrabble.

Letter-by-letter tile values

LetterScrabbleWords With Friends
G23
R11
A11
Z1010
E11
Total1516

GRAZE on premium squares

On a double word square GRAZE scores 30 in Scrabble; on a triple word square, 45. Putting Z on a triple letter square instead adds 20 points. That makes it a high-value word worth holding for a premium square rather than spending on a plain one. At 5 letters it fits tight spots on a crowded board.

Rearranging the letters of GRAZE

1 word uses exactly the same 5 letters as GRAZE. See all anagrams of GRAZE.

  • gazer15

Unscramble GRAZE: 27 words from its letters

The letters G, R, A, Z, E make 27 shorter words, up to 4 letters long. Most common first.

  • rage5
  • age4
  • rag4
  • gear5
  • ear3
  • gaze14
  • era3
  • ar2
  • er2
  • gar4
  • re2
  • ag3
  • are3
  • ea2
  • erg4
  • raze13
  • zag13
  • zea12
  • ae2
  • ager5
  • areg5
  • gae4
  • gare5
  • ger4
  • reg4
  • rez12
  • za11

Words like GRAZE

One-letter changes to GRAZE, useful for word ladders and board hooks.

Change one letter in GRAZE

Add one letter to GRAZE

  • grazed17
  • grazer16
  • grazes16

Remove one letter from GRAZE

  • gaze14
  • raze13

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GRAZE word facts

GRAZE is a 5-letter word with 5 distinct letters: 2 vowels (A and E) and 3 consonants. It starts with G and ends with E. By corpus frequency, GRAZE is among the top 1% most familiar words in the dictionary.

Holding the letters G, R, A, Z, E on your rack? The word unscrambler lists every word they make, sorted by score, and the anagram solver finds words that use all 5 of them. To check another word before you play it, use the Scrabble word checker.

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GRAZE Scrabble word FAQ

Is GRAZE a Scrabble word?

Yes. GRAZE is a valid 5-letter word in Scrabble and Words With Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends before premium squares.

What does GRAZE mean?

GRAZE is used as a verb and a noun. Its most common meaning is “feed as in a meadow or pasture”.

How many points is GRAZE worth in Scrabble?

GRAZE is worth 15 points in Scrabble: G (2) + R (1) + A (1) + Z (10) + E (1). On a double word square it scores 30, and on a triple word square 45.

How many points is GRAZE in Words With Friends?

GRAZE is worth 16 points in Words With Friends, which uses different tile values from Scrabble.

What are the anagrams of GRAZE?

GRAZE has 1 anagram: GAZER. Each uses exactly the same letters.

What words can you make from the letters in GRAZE?

You can make 27 shorter words from the letters in GRAZE, including RAGE, AGE, RAG and GEAR.

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