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GREED

/ɡɹid/

5 letters · 1 syllable · noun, verb

G 2/3
R 1/1
E 1/1
E 1/1
D 2/2
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Definition of GREED

noun

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

"His greed was his undoing."

verb

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

Synonyms of GREED

Words with similar meaning

avarice covetousness gluttony greediness rapacity

Examples of GREED in a Sentence

  • "His greed was his undoing."

Word Details

Letters
5
Syllables
1
Scrabble
7
points
WWF
8
points

Is GREED a Scrabble Word?

Yes, GREED is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 7 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 7 pts Words With Friends — 8 pts

Tip: GREED uses 5 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for GREED

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter greed Total
Scrabble 21112 7
WWF 31112 8

Anagrams of GREED

Words made by rearranging the exact same 5 letters

edger 7/8

Words You Can Make With the Letters in GREED

27 words from the letters in GREED

5-letter words

edger 7/8 USUKWWF

4-letter words

edge 6/7 USUKWWF geed 6/7 USUKWWF dreg 6/7 USUKWWF deer 5/5 USUKWWF dere 5/5 USUKWWF dree 5/5 USUKWWF rede 5/5 USUKWWF reed 5/5 USUKWWF eger 5/6 USUKWWF egre 5/6 UK gere 5/6 UK gree 5/6 USUKWWF

3-letter words

ged 5/6 USUKWWF dee 4/4 USUKWWF gee 4/5 USUKWWF red 4/4 USUKWWF erg 4/5 USUKWWF gre 4/5 UK reg 4/5 USWWF ere 3/3 USUKWWF ree 3/3 USUKWWF

2-letter words

de 3/3 USUKWWF ed 3/3 USWWF ge 3/4 UK er 2/2 USUKWWF re 2/2 USUKWWF

How to Use GREED in Word Games

GREED is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words With Friends, making it a modest-scoring word.

Mid-length strategy: At 5 letters, GREED is versatile enough for both open board positions and tighter plays. Aim to place high-value letters on premium squares.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble GREED to find 27 additional valid words.

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Frequently Asked Questions About GREED

What does GREED mean?
GREED is a noun. A selfish or excessive desire for more than is needed or deserved, especially of money, wealth, food, or other possessions.
Is GREED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, GREED is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 7 points in Scrabble.
How many points is GREED worth in Scrabble?
GREED is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words With Friends. It is a 5-letter word with 1 syllable.
How many words can you make from GREED?
You can make 27 words from the letters in GREED. The longest sub-words are 5 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of GREED?
Synonyms of GREED include: avarice, covetousness, gluttony, greediness, rapacity. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.
What are the anagrams of GREED?
The anagrams of GREED (words using the exact same letters) are: EDGER. Each is a valid word in Scrabble.