MARBLES is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. MARBLES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept MARBLES?
| 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: 48 / 100
Our own measure of how useful MARBLES is to know. It scores 11 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MARBLES
No single letter turns MARBLES into another word.
How MARBLES scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in MARBLES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 385,985.
What stands out about MARBLES
- The same 7 tiles also spell 4 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does MARBLES mean in Scrabble?
noun
Small glass balls used in a children's game, or the game itself.
Children roll marbles along the ground to knock others out of a ring. In the phrase "lose your marbles" the word has come to mean good mental sense.
How MARBLES is used
Plural; also found in the idiom "lose your marbles".
- The boys played marbles in the dust.
- She kept her marbles in a small cloth bag.
- Grandpa joked that he had lost his marbles.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of MARBLES and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of MARBLES
The 7 tiles of MARBLES in a different order — 4 found.
Shorter words from the letters in MARBLES
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Common questions about MARBLES
- Is MARBLES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts MARBLES, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is MARBLES worth?
- MARBLES is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does MARBLES mean?
- Small glass balls used in a children's game, or the game itself.
- What letters can be added to MARBLES?
- No single letter can be added to MARBLES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of MARBLES:
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