Is GRASP a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, GRASP is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 8 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does GRASP mean?
- verb
hold firmly
- verb
get the meaning of something
“Do you comprehend the meaning of this letter?”
- noun
understanding of the nature or meaning or quality or magnitude of something
“he has a good grasp of accounting practices”
- noun
the limit of capability
“within the compass of education”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
8
Scrabble
10
Words With Friends
5
Letters
G (2) + R (1) + A (1) + S (1) + P (3) = 8 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Hooks for GRASP
Single letters that turn GRASP into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks1
Anagrams of GRASP
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from GRASP
The 27 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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