Grayish
7 lettersadjectivemoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
Having a colour that is somewhat grey without being fully grey.
“The old paint had faded to a dull grayish hue over the decades.”
Pronunciation
IPA
/ˈɡreɪ.ɪʃ/
Syllables
gray·ish
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Ends in -ISH, a common adjectival suffix, the -AYISH combination is fairly distinctive
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Worth 16 points, the SH and Y together make this a surprisingly high-scoring seven-letter word
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