GABBLE is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. GABBLE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept GABBLE?
| 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: 39 / 100
Our own measure of how useful GABBLE is to know. It scores 11 from 6 tiles, takes 3 hooks, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for GABBLE
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How GABBLE scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in GABBLE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| g | 1 | 3 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| b | 2 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 919,794.
What does GABBLE mean in Scrabble?
verb
To talk quickly and unclearly, so that the words are hard to follow.
To gabble is to rush through speech in a jumble, whether from nerves, excitement or plain habit. The word imitates the sound of fast, muddled talk, and is also used of geese and other birds. As a noun, a gabble is the babble of voices itself. It suggests that the speaker is being heard but not understood.
How GABBLE is used
Common in everyday and descriptive writing; also used as a noun.
- Nervous students tend to gabble through their presentations.
- Please don't gabble the address; say it slowly.
- The auctioneer began to gabble the prices.
- A gabble of voices came from the next room.
- The geese gabble loudly at anyone who nears the pond.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of GABBLE and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with GABBLE
6 longer words begin with GABBLE.
Shorter words from the letters in GABBLE
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Common questions about GABBLE
- Is GABBLE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts GABBLE, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is GABBLE worth?
- GABBLE is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What does GABBLE mean?
- To talk quickly and unclearly, so that the words are hard to follow.
- What letters can be added to GABBLE?
- GABBLE takes 3 hooks: 0 in front and 3 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of GABBLE:
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