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Updated June 2026
Unpleasantly large or obvious; disgusting. Total amount before deductions.
“That smell from the garbage is really gross.”
/ɡrəʊs/
Contains vowel O with double S ending and GR start.
Worth 6 points, good for parallel word building.
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