Is GRIPPED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, GRIPPED is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does GRIPPED mean?
Gripped is a form of GRIP.
- verb
hold fast or firmly
“He gripped the steering wheel”
- noun
the act of grasping
“he released his clasp on my arm”
- verb
to grip or seize, as in a wrestling match
“the two men grappled with each other for several minutes”
- verb
to render motionless, as with a fixed stare or by arousing terror or awe
“The snake charmer fascinates the cobra”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
13
Scrabble
16
Words With Friends
7
Letters
G (2) + R (1) + I (1) + P (3) + P (3) + E (1) + D (2) = 13 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 GRIPPED
GRIPPED has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from GRIPPED
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- gipped12
- dipper11
- gipper11
- grippe11
- ripped11
- griped10
- piped10
- piper9
- gripe8
- pride8
- pried8
- redip8
- riped8
- perp8
- pipe8
- prep8
- repp8
- dirge7
- gride7
- ridge7
- drip7
- grip7
- pedi7
- pied7
- prig7
- pep7
- pip7
- dreg6
- gied6
- gird6
- grid6
- peri6
- pier6
- ripe6
- dep6
- dip6
- gip6
- ped6
- peg6
- pig6
- dire5
- ired5
- ride5
- dig5
- ged5
- gid5
- per5
- pie5
- rep5
- rip5
- die4
- erg4
- gie4
- red4
- reg4
- rid4
- rig4
- pe4
- pi4
- ire3
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