GRIFFON
7 letters · 2 syllables · noun
Definition of GRIFFON
A mythical beast having the body of a lion and the wings and head of an eagle.
A large vulture (Gyps fulvus) found in the mountainous parts of Southern Europe, North Africa, and Asia Minor, supposed to be the "eagle" of the Bible.
An English variety of apple.
A breed of dog usually called the Brussels Griffon, reminiscent of the legendary creature.
A griffon vulture.
Word Details
Is GRIFFON a Scrabble Word?
Yes, GRIFFON is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Bingo alert: Playing all 7 letters of GRIFFON earns a 50-point bonus in Scrabble, making it worth up to 64 points total.
Letter Values for GRIFFON
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | g | r | i | f | f | o | n | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 14 |
| WWF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 16 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in GRIFFON
56 words from the letters in GRIFFON
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How to Use GRIFFON in Word Games
GRIFFON is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Bingo potential: Since GRIFFON uses exactly 7 letters, playing it from your full rack earns the 50-point bingo bonus in Scrabble for a total of up to 64 points.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble GRIFFON to find 56 additional valid words.