Definitions for gruel

gruel gru·el

Spelling: [groo-uh l]
IPA: /ˈgru əl/

Gruel is a 5 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 6 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 9 points.

You can make 49 anagrams from letters in gruel (eglru).

Definitions for gruel

noun

  1. a light, usually thin, cooked cereal made by boiling meal, especially oatmeal, in water or milk.

Origin of gruel

1275-1325; Middle English Middle French, Old French, equivalent to gru- (Germanic; see grout) + -el diminutive suffix

Examples for gruel

gruel says Pellicano is broke and nearly blind due to an eye condition called spasmodic blepharospasm.

She poured the gruel into a bowl, and then went over to her workbox.

“He is not dangerous to the community,” gruel said in an interview with the Daily Beast.

Now for a minute the gruel was forgotten, and Mrs. Lewis looked at Kitty in amazement.

A great side-benefit to the gruel of writing fiction is the fleeting moments of wish fulfillment the empty page provides.

Busch then added, “If he is so indigent, who pays you Mr. gruel?”

He had some gruel, drank a cup of tea, and ate half a white roll.

His mother, on a stuel, At the crannied hearth prepared his gruel.

Once, when Kirsty was absent for a little while, Mrs. Mitchell brought me some gruel.

At the next water, he mixed some of the meal into a gruel and ate it.

Word Value for gruel
Scrable

6

Words with friends

9

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