GRASPING
/ˈɡɹɑːspɪŋ/
8 letters · 2 syllables · verb, noun, adjective
Definition of GRASPING
To grip; to take hold, particularly with the hand.
To understand.
"I have never been able to grasp the concept of infinity."
To take advantage of something, to seize, to jump at a chance.
The act of one who grasps or covets.
Greedy, eager for wealth.
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Examples of GRASPING in a Sentence
- "I have never been able to grasp the concept of infinity."
Word Details
Is GRASPING a Scrabble Word?
Yes, GRASPING is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: GRASPING uses 8 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for GRASPING
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | g | r | a | s | p | i | n | g | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 12 |
| WWF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 16 |
Anagrams of GRASPING
Words made by rearranging the exact same 8 letters
Words You Can Make With the Letters in GRASPING
100 words from the letters in GRASPING
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How to Use GRASPING in Word Games
GRASPING is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
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