GAMBITS is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. GAMBITS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept GAMBITS?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 48 / 100
Our own measure of how useful GAMBITS is to know. It scores 12 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for GAMBITS
No single letter turns GAMBITS into another word.
How GAMBITS scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in GAMBITS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| g | 1 | 3 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 686,195.
What does GAMBITS mean in Scrabble?
GAMBITS is a form of GAMBIT (its plural or a verb form).
GAMBIT(noun) — An opening move or remark in which something is deliberately risked or given up in the hope of gaining an advantage later.
Anagrams of GAMBITS
The 7 tiles of GAMBITS in a different order — 1 found.
Shorter words from the letters in GAMBITS
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Common questions about GAMBITS
- Is GAMBITS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts GAMBITS, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is GAMBITS worth?
- GAMBITS is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to GAMBITS?
- No single letter can be added to GAMBITS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of GAMBITS:
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