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Is grenade a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word grenade is a Scrabble US word. The word grenade is worth 9 points in Scrabble:

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Is grenade a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word grenade is a Scrabble UK word and has 9 points:

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Is grenade a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word grenade is a Words With Friends word. The word grenade is worth 11 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

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7-letter words (6 found)

AGENDER,ANGERED,DERANGE,ENRAGED,GRANDEE,GRENADE,

6-letter words (16 found)

AGREED,DANGER,DEANER,DRAGEE,EARNED,ENDEAR,ENRAGE,GANDER,GARDEN,GEARED,GENDER,GENERA,GERNED,GRANDE,NEARED,RANGED,

5-letter words (31 found)

AGENE,AGREE,ANGER,AREDE,ARENE,DEARE,DEARN,DENAR,EAGER,EAGRE,EANED,EARED,EDGER,ENDER,ERNED,GEARE,GENRE,GERNE,GRADE,GRAND,GREED,GREEN,RADGE,RAGDE,RAGED,RAGEE,RANEE,RANGE,REDAN,REGNA,RENGA,

4-letter words (58 found)

AGED,AGEE,AGEN,AGER,ARED,AREG,DANG,DARE,DARG,DARN,DEAN,DEAR,DEEN,DEER,DENE,DERE,DERN,DRAG,DREE,DREG,EARD,EARN,EDGE,EGAD,EGER,ERED,ERNE,GADE,GAED,GAEN,GANE,GARE,GEAN,GEAR,GEED,GENA,GENE,GERE,GNAR,GRAD,GRAN,GREE,GREN,NARD,NARE,NEAR,NEED,NERD,RADE,RAGE,RAND,RANG,READ,REAN,REDE,REED,REEN,REND,

3-letter words (41 found)

AGE,AND,ANE,ARD,ARE,DAE,DAG,DAN,DEE,DEG,DEN,EAN,EAR,EEN,END,ENE,ENG,ERA,ERE,ERG,ERN,GAD,GAE,GAN,GAR,GED,GEE,GEN,GER,NAE,NAG,NED,NEE,NEG,RAD,RAG,RAN,RED,REE,REG,REN,

2-letter words (15 found)

AD,AE,AG,AN,AR,DA,DE,EA,ED,EE,EN,ER,NA,NE,RE,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 168 words from grenade according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of grenade

grenade

Etymology

Borrowed from French grenade, from Old French grenate in the phrase pomme grenate (“pomegranate”), ultimately from Medieval Latin pomum (“apple”) + granatum (“having grains”). The -d developed in French under influence of Spanish granada. Doublet of garnet.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡɹəˈneɪd/
  • Rhymes: -eɪd

Noun

grenade (plural grenades)

  1. A small explosive device, designed to be thrown by hand or launched using a rifle, grenade launcher, or rocket.
  2. (obsolete) A pomegranate.
  3. (heraldry) A charge similar to a fireball, and made of a disc-shaped bomb shell, but with only one set of flames at the top.
  4. (slang) An unattractive girl.

Hyponyms

  • concussion grenade
  • flash grenade
  • fragmentation grenade, frag grenade
  • grenado
  • hand grenade
    • Mills bomb
    • pineapple grenade, pineapple
    • potato-masher grenade, potato masher
  • rifle grenade
  • rocket-propelled grenade, rocket propelled grenade
  • rubber ball blast grenade
  • smoke grenade
  • stingball grenade
  • stun grenade

Derived terms

Related terms

  • garnet
  • grenado
  • pomegranate

Translations

Verb

grenade (third-person singular simple present grenades, present participle grenading, simple past and past participle grenaded)

  1. To use grenade(s) upon.

Translations

Anagrams

  • Redange, agender, angered, derange, en garde, enraged, grandee

French

Etymology

Substantive use of Old French grenate in pomme grenate (“pomegranate”), from dialectal northern Italian pom granat, from Medieval Latin pomum granatum (“seeded fruit”), from Latin grānātum. The -d- developed under influence from Spanish granada.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡʁə.nad/

Noun

grenade f (plural grenades)

  1. pomegranate
  2. grenade
  3. insignia, badge
  4. (heraldry) pomegranate (Grenade de guerre is used in French to describe a grenade in English heraldry)

Derived terms

  • grenadier
  • grenadine

Further reading

  • “grenade”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Anagrams

  • dérange, dérangé

Romanian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ɡreˈnade]

Noun

grenade f pl

  1. inflection of grenadă:
    1. indefinite plural
    2. indefinite genitive/dative singular

Swedish

Verb

grenade

  1. past indicative of grena

Source: wiktionary.org