Grille
6 lettersnounmoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
A grated or barred opening, typically in a wall or door, through which transactions or conversation can be conducted.
“The cashier passed the change through the metal grille to the customer on the other side.”
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Wordle
Contains double L and ends in silent E, shares the GRILL base and is easy to confuse with GRILLE vs GRILL in guesses.
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Worth 7 points, the double L is easy to use and the word hooks cleanly onto existing board words.
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