Dictionary Only:
Explicit Words:

GRAPNEL

(noun, verb)
Did you mean?
Also try..

Definitions

There are 3 meanings of the word Grapnel.

How to pronounce grapnel:

US

Grapnel - as a noun

A tool consisting of several hooks for grasping and holding; often thrown with a rope

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
grapple12grappler13grappling hookgrappling iron
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
tool4
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

A light anchor for small boats

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
grapnel anchor

Grapnel - as a verb

To connect (ships) with a grapnel.

Example Sentences

"I used a grapnel to secure the boat to the dock."
"The diver attached the grapnel to the sunken shipwreck."
"The fishermen relied on the grapnel to catch lobsters."
"The sailors used a grapnel to anchor the ship in shallow water."
"The search party used a grapnel to retrieve the lost backpack from the cliff."
View more

Word Game Points

Is GRAPNEL a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, grapnel is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

GRAPNEL has a SCRABBLE points total of 10.

Is GRAPNEL a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, grapnel is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
GRAPNEL has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 14.

Is GRAPNEL a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, grapnel is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
GRAPNEL has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.

Word Variations & Relations

A-Z Proximities

Add 1 Letter To Make These Words...

WordDB Icon
WordDB
United Kingdom
Download the WordDB app directly on your home screen for instant access. No App Store necessary, less than 1MB storage, always up-to-date and secure.
1.
Tap on share button
2.
Tap on Add To Home Screenadd button
3.
Find WordDB App Icon on your home screen