Definitions for grisly

grisly gris·ly

Spelling: [griz-lee]
IPA: /ˈgrɪz li/

Grisly is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 10 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 11 points.

You can make 63 anagrams from letters in grisly (gilrsy).

Definitions for grisly

adjective

  1. causing a shudder or feeling of horror; horrible; gruesome:
  2. formidable; grim:
  3. gristly.

Origin of grisly

before 1150; Middle English; Old English grislīc horrible; cognate with Old High German grīsenlīh

Examples for grisly

In the wake of such a grisly screw up, it is tempting to play the blame game.

A grunt, a growl, a great lift, and the grisly was off the ground.

If he should slip there would be an end of it, for the grisly was close up now.

Christine Pelisek talks to the man examining the grisly finds.

The grisly footage obtained by BFMTV shows the French-speaking fighters arriving at a scene splayed with bodies.

He had not been "treed," he had been bowldered, and the grisly had been arrowed and lanced thoroughly.

Swift on her part she paid him back with grisly grasp, and grappled with him.

These grisly images drew a huge audience, and allowed that audience to indulge in righteous indignation.

So it might be, indeed, in a country where they were so plentiful, but it was not a grisly this time.

He admitted responsibility without hesitation, and in meticulous, grisly detail.

Word Value for grisly
Scrable

10

Words with friends

11

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