Scrabble & Words with friends points
- wrestles is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 11
- wrestles is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 11
- wrestles is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 12
Definition of wrestles
- to move in a twisting or contorted motion, (especially when struggling) (verb)
Synonyms
- squirm
- twist
- worm
- wriggle
- writhe
- the act of engaging in close hand-to-hand combat (noun)
Examples
- they had a fierce wrestle
Synonyms
- grapple
- grappling
- hand-to-hand struggle
- wrestling
- combat to overcome an opposing tendency or force (verb)
Examples
- He wrestled all his life with his feeling of inferiority
- engage in a wrestling match (verb)
Examples
- The children wrestled in the garden
- engage in deep thought, consideration, or debate (verb)
Examples
- I wrestled with this decision for years
See definition of wrestles in Merriam Webster