What GRIPS Means
GRIPS is a form of GRIP, which means:
- noun: the act of grasping“he released his clasp on my arm”
- noun: the appendage to an object that is designed to be held in order to use or move it“he grabbed the hammer by the handle”
- verb: hold fast or firmly“He gripped the steering wheel”
- verb: to grip or seize, as in a wrestling match“the two men grappled with each other for several minutes”
Similar words
Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What It Scores
GRIPS is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 8 in Scrabble and 10 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as G2 R1 I1 P3 S1.
Anagrams of GRIPS (2)
Same letters, different order. Any of these plays the same tiles for the same score.
Words Made From The Letters In GRIPS
24 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.
4 letter words (9)
3 letter words (11)
2 letter words (4)
Longer Words Containing GRIPS
GRIPS appears inside each of these, which is what makes it worth knowing as a hook.
Next: the Word Unscrambler for any letters at all. Full entry and definition at Merriam-Webster.