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Definition of grotesque

"grotesque" in the noun sense

1. grotesque

art characterized by an incongruous mixture of parts of humans and animals interwoven with plants

"grotesque" in the adjective sense

1. grotesque, monstrous

distorted and unnatural in shape or size abnormal and hideous

"tales of grotesque serpents eight fathoms long that churned the seas"

"twisted into monstrous shapes"

2. antic, fantastic, fantastical, grotesque

ludicrously odd

"Hamlet's assumed antic disposition"

"fantastic Halloween costumes"

"a grotesque reflection in the mirror"

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grotesque in Scrabble®

The word grotesque is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 19

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters grotesque:

GROTESQUE
(180)
GROTESQUE
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Seven Letter Word Alert: (6 words)

gesture, quotees, quoters, request, requote, torques

 

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grotesque in Words With Friends™

The word grotesque is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 21

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters grotesque:

GROTESQUE
(225)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (6 words)

gesture, quotees, quoters, request, requote, torques

 

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Words containing the sequence grotesque

Words that start with grotesque (6 words)

grotesquegrotesquelygrotesquenessgrotesquergrotesquesgrotesquest

Words with grotesque in them (1 word)

grotesque

Words that end with grotesque (1 word)

grotesque
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Word Growth involving grotesque

Shorter words in grotesque

rot rote

Longer words containing grotesque

grotesquely

grotesqueness

grotesquer

grotesques grotesquest