GRAPPLES Meaning, Scrabble Score and Anagrams

What GRAPPLES Means

GRAPPLES is a form of GRAPPLE, which means:

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

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

GRAPPLES is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 13 in Scrabble and 16 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as G2 R1 A1 P3 P3 L1 E1 S1.

Words Made From The Letters In GRAPPLES

262 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.