Grenade

7 lettersnounmoderate

Updated June 2026

Definition

A small explosive device designed to be thrown by hand or launched from a weapon, detonating on impact or after a delay.

“The soldier pulled the pin and lobbed the grenade into the bunker.”

Pronunciation

IPA

/ɡrəˈneɪd/

Syllables

gre·nade

Related Words

Synonyms

bombexplosivedevice

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

Ends in -ADE, the GRE- opening quickly narrows options and the -NADE combination is memorable

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Scrabble

Worth 9 points, a well-known word with clean letter distribution that hooks to GRENADES easily

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Anagrams of Grenade

Words that use exactly the same letters as “grenade”.

angered derange enraged grandee

Words one letter different

Change a single letter of “grenade” to make these 7-letter words — useful for Wordle and crossword clues.

grenada

Words you can make from Grenade

Shorter words formed from the letters in “grenade”.

agreed danger dragee earned endear enrage gander garden geared gender genera grande neared ranged aeger agend agene agree andre anger arend areng arnee daren

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