- Types Of Speech
- You can use grapple as a noun or as a verb in a sentence.
- About Grapple
- A 2 syllables noun and 7 letters with the letters a, e, g, l, p, and r, 5 consonants, 2 vowels and 2 syllables with the middle letter p. Grapple starts with a consonant and ends with a vowel with the starting letters g, gr, gra, grap, grapp, and the ending characters are e, le, ple, pple, apple, . Grapple is also a double consonant (pp) word. View the double consonant words list.
- Definition
- The act of engaging in close hand-to-hand combat; "they had a fierce wrestle"; "we watched his grappling and wrestling with the bully"
- Origin/Roots
- Middle English
- School Grade
- Grapple is set as a sat word that starts with g, ends with e, 2 syllables, 2 vowels and 7 letters.
- Scrabble
- Is grapple a scrabble word? A 12 point word in scrabble. Check the word games tab below for probability, odds and more.
- Pig Latin
- Grapple in Pig Latin is said as "applegray or applegrway".
- Unigram
- g | r | a | p | p | l | e
- Bigram
- gr | ra | ap | pp | pl | le
- Trigram
- gra | rap | app | ppl | ple
- Quadrigram
- grap | rapp | appl | pple
- Word Gram
- Noun Examples
- the act of engaging in close hand-to-hand combat;
"they had a fierce wrestle";
"we watched his grappling and wrestling with the bully" - a dredging bucket with hinges like the shell of a clam
- a tool consisting of several hooks for grasping and holding;
often thrown with a rope
- Verb Examples
- to grip or seize, as in a wrestling match;
"the two men grappled with each other for several minutes" - come to terms or deal successfully with;
"We got by on just a gallon of gas";
"They made do on half a loaf of bread every day"
| Synonym | Definition |
|---|---|
| Abduct | pull away from the body "this muscle abducts" |
| Accelerator | a valve that regulates the supply of fuel to the engine |
| Acquire | come to have or undergo a change of (physical features and attributes) "He grew a beard" "The patient developed abdominal pains" |
| Adhere | follow through or carry out a plan without deviation "They adhered to their plan" |
| Adhere To | |
| Adopt | take into one''s family "They adopted two children from Nicaragua" |
| Affix | a linguistic element added to a word to produce an inflected or derived form |
| Agonise | suffer agony or anguish |
| Agonize | suffer agony or anguish |
| Anchor | a mechanical device that prevents a vessel from moving |
View all cognitive synonyms for Grapple
| Anagram | Definition |
|---|---|
| Grapple | the act of engaging in close hand-to-hand combat "they had a fierce wrestle" "we watched his grappling and wrestling with the bully" |
View English words with the unique letters used in grapple. Words With The Letters Aeglpr
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| Grapple | the act of engaging in close hand-to-hand combat "they had a fierce wrestle" "we watched his grappling and wrestling with the bully" |
| Grip | the act of grasping "he released his clasp on my arm" "he has a strong grip for an old man" "she kept a firm hold on the railing" |
| Wrestle | the act of engaging in close hand-to-hand combat "they had a fierce wrestle" "we watched his grappling and wrestling with the bully" |
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| Struggle | strenuous effort "the struggle to get through the crowd exhausted her" |
| Word | Scrabble | Words With Friends | Word Chums | 4Pics1Word | Jumble |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grapple (7 letters) | 12 | 16 | grapple | ||
| Grappler (8 letters) | 13 +1 | 17 +1 | grappler | ||
| Palsgrave (9 letters) | 15 +3 | 19 +3 | palsgrave | ||
| Paralegal (9 letters) | 12 | 16 | paralegal | ||
| Palgrave (8 letters) | 14 +2 | 18 +2 | aaeglprv | ||
| Spergula (8 letters) | 11 | 15 | spergula | ||
| Pellagra (8 letters) | 11 | 15 | pellagra | ||
| Largep (6 letters) | 9 | 12 | |||
| Plaguer (7 letters) | 10 | 14 | graupel | ||
| Graupel (7 letters) | 10 | 14 | graupel |
Grapple Is In These Word Lists
- Starts With G
- Ends With E
- Spelled With / Contains Letters
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