GAMBOLS is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. GAMBOLS 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.
g2a1m3b3o1l1s1
PlayableGAMBOLS · 7 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 16 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
16points in Words with Friends
7letters
0hooks available
1 in 1,158 thousandodds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept GAMBOLS?
| 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: 46 / 100
46WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.71
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%full rack
Tile availability 20%4.57%
Our own measure of how useful GAMBOLS is to know. It scores 12 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for GAMBOLS
No single letter turns GAMBOLS into another word.
How GAMBOLS scores
Scrabble g2a1m3b3o1l1s1 12
Words with Friends g3a1m4b4o1l2s1 16
Face value of the 7 tiles in GAMBOLS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| g | 1 | 3 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 1,158 thousand.
Shorter words from the letters in GAMBOLS
gambol11 gambos11 gloams9 gambo10 gambs10 ambos9 balms9 blams9 bomas9 lambs9 sambo9 blags8 blogs8 glams8 gloam8 globs8 gloms8 ogams8 bolas7 loams7 lomas7 molas7 gaols6 goals6 gamb9 ambo8 balm8 bams8 blam8 boma8 lamb8 mobs8 bags7 blag7 blog7 bogs7 gabs7 gams7 glam7 glob7
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Common questions about GAMBOLS
- Is GAMBOLS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts GAMBOLS, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is GAMBOLS worth?
- GAMBOLS is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to GAMBOLS?
- No single letter can be added to GAMBOLS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of GAMBOLS:
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