DRIBBLY is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. DRIBBLY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept DRIBBLY?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 49 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DRIBBLY is to know. It scores 15 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DRIBBLY
No single letter turns DRIBBLY into another word.
How DRIBBLY scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in DRIBBLY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| b | 2 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 9,264 thousand.
What stands out about DRIBBLY
- DRIBBLY gets by on a single vowel across 7 letters.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does DRIBBLY mean in Scrabble?
adjective
informal
Tending to dribble, or falling in thin, weak drops.
Dribbly describes a tap, a nose, a baby's mouth or a flow that does not run properly. It is a casual word with a slightly comic tone.
How DRIBBLY is used
Dribbly is informal and mostly spoken.
- The shower was only a dribbly trickle.
- The baby had a dribbly chin.
- A dribbly tap kept the sink damp.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of DRIBBLY and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in DRIBBLY
Common questions about DRIBBLY
- Is DRIBBLY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DRIBBLY, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DRIBBLY worth?
- DRIBBLY is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What does DRIBBLY mean?
- Tending to dribble, or falling in thin, weak drops.
- What letters can be added to DRIBBLY?
- No single letter can be added to DRIBBLY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of DRIBBLY:
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