Gruyere
7 lettersnounmoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
A firm, pale yellow Swiss cheese with a smooth texture and small round holes, known for its rich, nutty flavour.
“She grated gruyere over the onion soup before placing it under the grill.”
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Synonyms
swiss cheeseemmental
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Contains UYERE, an unusual vowel-rich ending, and the GR opening with three vowels makes this a solid Wordle guess
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Scrabble
GRUYERE is vowel-heavy and scores moderately, with the Y adding value and the word useful for clearing surplus vowels
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