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Gry
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(grī)
n.1.A measure equal to one tenth of a line.
2.Anything very small, or of little value.

Gry the smallest unit of measurement; a collection of anything of little value, as the parings of nails—Johnson, 1755.


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org/wiki/Gry a comprehensive discussion of the famous -gry puzzle: its history, proposed "solutions", and a list of 130-gry words assembled from various Word Ways articles.
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