grinde
Not valid in Scrabble
It's a recognised English word, but it isn't in the official NASPA Scrabble word list.
- Scrabble points
- 8
- Words With Friends
- 10
- Letters
- 6
Definition of grinde
2 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included
verb
-
(alt-of, obsolete)Obsolete spelling of grind.
“Take of Linet two grains, of Musk three, of Ambergreece four, and the oyl of Bems a pretty quantity; grinde them all upon a Marble stone fit for that purpose; then with a brush or sponge rake them over, and it will sweeten them very well; your Gloves or Jerkins must first be washed in red Rose-water, and when they are almost dry, stretch them forth smooth, and lay on the Perfumes.”
“The other is to warme the water; and then, when you have put it into a pot, or dish, as much Chocolate as you thinke fit, put in a little of the warme water, and then grinde it well with the molinet; and when it is well ground, put the rest of the warme water to it; and so drinke it with Sugar.”
See all 2 definitions Show less
verb
-
(alt-of, obsolete)Obsolete spelling of grind.
“Take of Linet two grains, of Musk three, of Ambergreece four, and the oyl of Bems a pretty quantity; grinde them all upon a Marble stone fit for that purpose; then with a brush or sponge rake them over, and it will sweeten them very well; your Gloves or Jerkins must first be washed in red Rose-water, and when they are almost dry, stretch them forth smooth, and lay on the Perfumes.”
“The other is to warme the water; and then, when you have put it into a pot, or dish, as much Chocolate as you thinke fit, put in a little of the warme water, and then grinde it well with the molinet; and when it is well ground, put the rest of the warme water to it; and so drinke it with Sugar.”
name
- A surname from Norwegian.
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
Borrowed from Norwegian Grinde.
Words you can make from grinde
63 playable · top: DINGER (8 pts)
Best play dinger 8 points6-letter words
4 words5-letter words
9 words4-letter words
19 words3-letter words
21 words2-letter words
9 wordsHooks
2 extensions · 2 back
A single letter you can add to grinde to make another valid word.
Find your best play with grinde
See every word you can make from a set of letters that includes grinde, or browse word lists you can mine for high-scoring plays.