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Grappling

g 2r 1a 1p 3p 3l 1i 1n 1g 2

About 2 syllables

noun · 9 letters · Common

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does grappling mean?

noun

  1. the act of engaging in close hand-to-hand combat

    “they had a fierce wrestle”

    Synonymswrestlewrestlinggrapple

  2. the sport of hand-to-hand struggle between unarmed contestants who try to throw each other down

    Synonymswrestlingrassling

Is GRAPPLING a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) Yes
Wordle (guess list) No

How many points is GRAPPLING worth?

Scrabble

15 pts
g 2r 1a 1p 3p 3l 1i 1n 1g 2

Words With Friends

21 pts
g 3r 1a 1p 4p 4l 2i 1n 2g 3

Wordfeud

19 pts
g 3r 1a 1p 4p 4l 1i 1n 1g 3

NYT Crossplay

20 pts
g 4r 1a 1p 3p 3l 2i 1n 1g 4

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in GRAPPLING

Hooks for GRAPPLING

Add one letter to the front or back of GRAPPLING to make another word.

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Back hooks

Grappling: quick answers

Is GRAPPLING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. GRAPPLING is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 15 points before board bonuses.
How many points is GRAPPLING worth?
GRAPPLING scores 15 points in Scrabble, 21 in Words With Friends, 19 in Wordfeud and 20 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does grappling mean?
As a noun, grappling means “the act of engaging in close hand-to-hand combat”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in GRAPPLING?
You can make 159 shorter words from GRAPPLING, such as GAPPING, LAPPING, PALPING, PARPING. See the full list.