Grapple is valid Scrabble Word

Is grapple a scrabble word?
Official Scrabble Players Dictionary YES
Official Tournament and Club Word List YES
Collins Scrabble Words YES
Is grapple valid Words with Friends?
Words with Friends YES

7 letters word
12 points in Scrabble
16 points in WWF

Definitions for GRAPPLE in dictionary:

VERB:

to struggle or contend
engage in a close fight or struggle without weapons; wrestle
seize hold of (someone)
struggle to deal with or overcome (a difficulty or challenge)
seize or hold with a grappling hook.
try to cope with (something difficult)
To seize; to lay fast hold of; to attack at close quarters: as, to grapple an antagonist.
To fasten, as with a grapple; to fix; to join indissolubly.
To use a grapple; to contend in close fight; to attach one\'s self as if by a grapple, as in wrestling; to close; to seize one another.
A seizing or seizure; close hug in contest; the wrestler\'s hold.

An instrument, usually with hinged claws, for seizing and holding fast to an object; a grab.
A grappling iron.
come to terms with
to grip or seize, as in a wrestling match

NOUN:

an act of grappling.
a wrestling match.
an instrument for seizing hold of something; a grappling hook.
a tool consisting of several hooks for grasping and holding; often thrown with a rope
a dredging bucket with hinges like the shell of a clam
the act of engaging in close hand-to-hand combat
grapnel

Words related to GRAPPLE

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Words that contain GRAPPLE

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How to use GRAPPLE in a sentence

But notwithstanding this severe loss, the lieutenant persevered in his resolution to grapple with his enemy, or perish in the attempt.
They had lowered a hook, and been clever enough to grapple the rope of the floating buoy.
It was not long before they had to grapple with other dangers against which bravery could do nothing.
Very many who did not return nevertheless found they were not fitted to grapple with the stern trials of existence on the border.
Unable to grapple with the wild life into which they found themselves plunged, they sank into shiftless poverty, not one in fifty showing industry and capacity to succeed.
The fire ship was ordered to go ahead of the rest of the vessels, and at the earliest moment to grapple with the largest of the Spanish ships.
The price of tobacco, as we have seen, is becoming a serious matter, but Ireland proposes to grapple with the problem in her own way.
All that she felt was a strange indefinite conviction that some occurrence had taken place with which her memory could not grapple.
The boar, on seeing this, will leave the fallen man, and in rage and fury turn to grapple his assailant.
A good fellow! a most loving man but not able to grapple with a large congregation.

The ill is a terrible one, the evil gigantic, and the means to grapple with it must be gigantic also.
Ootah fought the seething waves in his effort to grapple the living thing which was to Annadoah as the heart of her bosom.
It required the exercise of the very highest legal ability, trained and habituated by long and patient discipline to grapple with great issues.
The ships of support in like manner should have care to keep somewhat apart and not to grapple till they see where they should first bring succour.
He had first to grapple with the Amorites, whom he successfully defeated.
Two men, startled by the shots and the crash of breaking glass, were prepared to grapple him.
She stood alone, and it was clear that some one must help her to grapple with the thousand and one difficulties which surrounded her.
Only in the night-time, when sleep mocked me and all hope of escape was futile, was I forced to grapple with this new-born monster of folly.
There can be no doubt that the Parliamentary machine has failed, lamentably, to grapple with the problems you have referred to.
Roaring like a wild beast that has missed its spring, he rushed in to grapple.
The man reeled, rallied, and sought to grapple with Samson.
But I felt like another man when I left the house next morning, and I was eager to grapple anew with the mystery.
Iemon narrowly escaped injury as he dashed in to grapple with her.
America, willingly or unwillingly, must face and grapple with this new situation.
Beyond sight only to the outer eye, the bishop, whom she herself had pushed into the grapple of the pestilence, lay dead.
The only difficulty lay in the smooth sides of the cylindro-conical bullet, which made it difficult to grapple.
The consideration of these facts impresses my mind almost in the same manner as does the vain endeavour to grapple with the idea of eternity.
The narrative of the dreadful grapple, the struggle for the club, and the death blow given by Mr.
I feared that my foe was playing some trick, creeping toward me, perhaps, to fire at close range, or to grapple with me in the dark.
A figure appeared between the two bodies of combatants, rushing on intensely, to grapple.
A coward is one who will not grapple with danger when he meets it, but shrinks and flies.
They seemed to be gripping one another in one last revengeful grapple.
It is the plastic and ingenious mind which will best grapple with these unusual circumstances.

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