GRIPPING is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. GRIPPING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept GRIPPING?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 38 / 100
Our own measure of how useful GRIPPING is to know. It scores 14 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for GRIPPING
No single letter turns GRIPPING into another word.
How GRIPPING scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in GRIPPING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| g | 2 | 3 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| p | 2 | 2 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so GRIPPING has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about GRIPPING
- GRIPPING begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does GRIPPING mean in Scrabble?
GRIPPING is the -ing form (present participle) of GRIP.
GRIP(noun) — A firm hold or grasp on something with the hand.
Words starting with GRIPPING
1 longer words begin with GRIPPING.
Shorter words from the letters in GRIPPING
Common questions about GRIPPING
- Is GRIPPING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts GRIPPING, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is GRIPPING worth?
- GRIPPING is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to GRIPPING?
- No single letter can be added to GRIPPING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of GRIPPING:
Open GRIPPING in the Word Finder