GAMBLE is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. GAMBLE 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.
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PlayableGAMBLE · 6 letters · 11 pts Scrabble · 15 pts WWF
11points in Scrabble
15points in Words with Friends
6letters
3hooks available
1 in 229,948odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept GAMBLE?
| 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
39WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.83
Hooks 25%3
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.33%
Our own measure of how useful GAMBLE 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 GAMBLE
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How GAMBLE scores
Scrabble g2a1m3b3l1e1 11
Words with Friends g3a1m4b4l2e1 15
Face value of the 6 tiles in GAMBLE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| g | 1 | 3 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 229,948.
Words starting with GAMBLE
4 longer words begin with GAMBLE.
Shorter words from the letters in GAMBLE
gambe10 amble9 blame9 melba9 bagel8 belga8 gable8 gleam8 gleba8 gamb9 balm8 beam8 bema8 blam8 lamb8 mabe8 blag7 egma7 game7 glam7 mage7 mega7 able6 albe6 alme6 bael6 bale6 beal6 blae6 lame6 leam6 male6 meal6 mela6 egal5 gale5 geal5 bam7 bag6 beg6
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Common questions about GAMBLE
- Is GAMBLE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts GAMBLE, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is GAMBLE worth?
- GAMBLE is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to GAMBLE?
- GAMBLE takes 3 hooks: 0 in front and 3 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of GAMBLE:
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