Griffin
7 lettersnounmoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
A mythological creature with the body of a lion and the head and wings of an eagle. It symbolises strength and wisdom in heraldry and legend.
“The family coat of arms featured a golden griffin on a blue background.”
Pronunciation
IPA
/ɡrɪfɪn/
Syllables
grif·fin
Related Words
Synonyms
gryphongriffon
Word Game Tips
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Wordle
Contains double F pattern and vowels I pattern
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Scrabble
Worth 14 points; double F and G together provide good value
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