5 letter words starting with gre

Looking for a clue for todays Wordle or another Word game? Look no further! We got you covered. We got quite a few plausible five letter words starting with gre.

  • GREAT
  • GREBE
  • GREBO
  • GRECE
  • GREED
  • GREEK
  • GREEN
  • GREES
  • GREET
  • GREGE
  • GREGO
  • GREIN
  • GRENS
  • GREPS
  • GRESE
  • GREVE
  • GREWS
  • GREYS

Sometimes the solution is an uncommon word, then It’s time to learn something new. Here’s the definition of a few of these words:

Definition of great

great (noun)

  1. A person of major significance, accomplishment or acclaim.
  2. The main division in a pipe organ, usually the loudest division.
  3. (in combinations such as "two-greats", "three-greats" etc.) An instance of the word "great" signifying an additional generation in phrases expressing family relationships.

great (adjective)

  1. Relatively large in scale, size, extent, number (i.e. having many parts or members) or duration (i.e. relatively long); very big.
  2. Of larger size or more importance than others of its kind.
  3. (qualifying nouns of family relationship) Involving more generations than the qualified word implies — as many extra generations as repetitions of the word great (from 1510s). [see Derived terms]
  4. (followed by 'with') Pregnant; large with young; full of.
  5. (except with 'friend' and similar words such as 'mate','buddy') Intimate; familiar.
  6. Extreme or more than usual.
  7. Of significant importance or consequence; important.
  8. (applied to actions, thoughts and feelings) Arising from or possessing idealism; admirable; superior; commanding; heroic; illustrious; eminent.
  9. Impressive or striking.
  10. Much in use; favoured.
  11. (applied to persons) Endowed with extraordinary powers; of exceptional talents or achievements; uncommonly gifted; able to accomplish vast results; remarkable; strong; powerful; mighty; noble.
  12. Title referring to an important leader.
  13. Doing or exemplifying (a characteristic or pursuit) on a large scale; active or enthusiastic.
  14. (often followed by 'at') Skilful or adroit.
  15. Very good; excellent; wonderful; fantastic (from 1848).
  16. Intensifying a word or expression, used in mild oaths.

great (adverb)

  1. Very well (in a very satisfactory manner).

great (interjection)

  1. Expression of gladness and content about something.
  2. Sarcastic inversion thereof.

Definition of greed

greed (noun)

  1. A selfish or excessive desire for more than is needed or deserved, especially of money, wealth, food, or other possessions.

greed (verb)

  1. To desire in a greedy manner, or to act on such a desire.

Definition of green

green (adjective)

  1. Having green as its color.
  2. (of people) Sickly, unwell.
  3. Unripe, said of certain fruits that change color when they ripen.
  4. (of people) Inexperienced.
  5. (of people) Naive or unaware of obvious facts.
  6. (of people) Overcome with envy.
  7. Environmentally friendly.
  8. Describing a pitch which, even if there is no visible grass, still contains a significant amount of moisture.
  9. Of bacon or similar smallgoods: unprocessed, raw, unsmoked; not smoked or spiced.
  10. Not fully roasted; half raw.
  11. Of freshly cut wood or lumber that has not been dried: containing moisture and therefore relatively more flexible or springy.
  12. High or too high in acidity.
  13. Full of life and vigour; fresh and vigorous; new; recent.
  14. Having a sexual connotation.
  15. Having a color charge of green.
  16. Being or relating to the green currencies of the European Union.

green (noun)

  1. The colour of growing foliage, as well as other plant cells containing chlorophyll; the colour between yellow and blue in the visible spectrum; one of the primary additive colour for transmitted light; the colour obtained by subtracting red and blue from white light using cyan and yellow filters.
  2. (sometimes capitalised) A member of a green party; an environmentalist.
  3. A putting green, the part of a golf course near the hole.
  4. (bowls) The surface upon which bowls is played.
  5. One of the colour balls used in snooker, with a value of 3 points.
  6. A public patch of land in the middle of a settlement.
  7. A grassy plain; a piece of ground covered with verdant herbage.
  8. (chiefly in plural) Fresh leaves or branches of trees or other plants; wreaths.
  9. Any substance or pigment of a green colour.
  10. Marijuana.
  11. Money.
  12. One of the three color charges for quarks.

green (verb)

  1. To make (something) green, to turn (something) green.
  2. To become or grow green in colour.
  3. To add greenspaces to (a town, etc.).
  4. To become environmentally aware.
  5. To make (something) environmentally friendly.