GUBBINS is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. GUBBINS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept GUBBINS?
| 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: 46 / 100
Our own measure of how useful GUBBINS is to know. It scores 12 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for GUBBINS
No single letter turns GUBBINS into another word.
How GUBBINS scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in GUBBINS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| g | 1 | 3 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| b | 2 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 6,176 thousand.
What does GUBBINS mean in Scrabble?
noun
informalBritish
Gubbins means small bits and pieces, or a gadget whose name you cannot recall.
British speakers reach for gubbins when a part or device is too minor or too unfamiliar to name. It sounds casual and a little humorous, and it takes a singular verb as often as a plural one.
How GUBBINS is used
Gubbins is used informally for odds and ends or an unnamed gadget.
- The toolbox was full of screws, washers and other gubbins.
- Pass me that gubbins on the shelf, the little black one.
- All the electrical gubbins is hidden behind the panel.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of GUBBINS and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of GUBBINS
The 7 tiles of GUBBINS in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with GUBBINS
1 longer words begin with GUBBINS.
Shorter words from the letters in GUBBINS
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Common questions about GUBBINS
- Is GUBBINS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts GUBBINS, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is GUBBINS worth?
- GUBBINS is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What does GUBBINS mean?
- Gubbins means small bits and pieces, or a gadget whose name you cannot recall.
- What letters can be added to GUBBINS?
- No single letter can be added to GUBBINS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of GUBBINS:
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