GAMBLES is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. GAMBLES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept GAMBLES?
| 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 GAMBLES is to know. It scores 12 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for GAMBLES
No single letter turns GAMBLES into another word.
How GAMBLES scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in GAMBLES, 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 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 771,970.
What does GAMBLES mean in Scrabble?
GAMBLES is a form of GAMBLE (its plural or a verb form).
GAMBLE(verb) — To risk money or something valuable on an uncertain outcome, hoping to win more.
Shorter words from the letters in GAMBLES
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Common questions about GAMBLES
- Is GAMBLES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts GAMBLES, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is GAMBLES worth?
- GAMBLES is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to GAMBLES?
- No single letter can be added to GAMBLES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of GAMBLES:
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