Meaning
Containing sand or grit; consisting of grit; caused by grit; full of hard particles.
Etymology
Origin: Old English
Etymology tree English grit Proto-Indo-European *-kos Proto-Germanic *-gaz Proto-West Germanic *-g Old English -iġ Middle English -y English -y English gritty From grit + -y.
Synonyms & Antonyms
NYT Puzzle Appearances
Accepted in 3 recorded puzzles: