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GRAPPLED

8 letters, 14 points in Scrabble, 2 vowels

What GRAPPLED Means

GRAPPLED is a form of GRAPPLE, which means:

  1. noun: a tool consisting of several hooks for grasping and holding; often thrown with a rope
  2. noun: a dredging bucket with hinges like the shell of a clam
  3. verb: succeed in doing, achieving, or producing (something) with the limited or inadequate means available“We got by on just a gallon of gas”
  4. verb: to grip or seize, as in a wrestling match“the two men grappled with each other for several minutes”

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Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

GRAPPLED is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 14 in Scrabble and 17 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as G2 R1 A1 P3 P3 L1 E1 D2.

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