Grinds
/ɡɹaɪndz/
Scrabble:8 ptsWWF:10 pts6 letters
Definition of Grinds
noun
- The act of reducing to powder, or of sharpening, by friction.
- Something that has been reduced to powder, something that has been ground.
- A specific degree of pulverization of coffee beans.
"This bag contains espresso grind."
- A tedious and laborious task.
"This homework is a grind."
- A grinding trick on a skateboard or snowboard.
verb
- To reduce to smaller pieces by crushing with lateral motion.
- To shape with the force of friction.
"grind a lens; grind an axe"
- To remove material by rubbing with an abrasive surface.
- To become ground, pulverized, or polished by friction.
"Steel grinds to a sharp edge."
- To move with much difficulty or friction; to grate.
Anagrams of Grinds
Related Word Patterns
Synonyms & Antonyms
SYNONYMS
Letter Values
g2
r1
i1
n1
d2
s1
Total: 8 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Grinds
Word Validity & Sources
SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024
Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.
About the Word "Grinds"
Grinds is a 6-letter word that scores 8 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words With Friends.
Using "Grinds" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "grinds" is a low-scoring word.