What does GRASP mean?

Pronunciation
/græsp/
Letters
5
Scrabble score
8
Words With Friends score
10
How common
Fairly common

Meaning

verb

  1. hold firmly
  2. get the meaning of something“Do you comprehend the meaning of this letter?”

noun

  1. understanding of the nature or meaning or quality or magnitude of something“he has a good grasp of accounting practices”
  2. the limit of capability“within the compass of education”
  3. an intellectual hold or understanding“a good grip on French history”
  4. the act of grasping“he released his clasp on my arm”

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Other forms

grasps9grasped11

Anagrams of GRASP

sprag8

Words inside GRASP

25 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.

gaps7gars5gasp7pars6rags5raps6rasp6spar6ars3asp5gap6 gar4gas4 par5 pas5rag4rap5 ras3sag4sap5spa5 ag3ar2 as2 pa4

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Questions

Is GRASP a valid word in word games?

GRASP is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted. Check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.

How many points is GRASP worth?

GRASP is worth 8 points with Scrabble letter values and 10 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from GRASP?

25 other words, including AS, GAS, GAP and PA.