grubby

grubby is a 6-letter English word with 5 senses as adjective and noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Dirty; unclean. Face value is 14 in Scrabble and 17 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

6 letters · Scrabble 14 · Words With Friends 17 · 5 senses

Definitions

1. adjective. Dirty; unclean.
2. noun. Any species of Cottus; a sculpin.
3. noun. small sculpin of the coast of New England
4. adjective. thickly covered with ingrained dirt or soot

   "a miner's begrimed face"

   "dingy linen"

   Synonyms: begrimed, dingy, grimy, grungy, raunchy

5. adjective. infested with grubs

Synonyms

begrimed, dingy, grimy, grungy, raunchy

Common word forms

grubbier, grubbies, grubbily, grubbiest

Words from these letters

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