RUMBLY is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. RUMBLY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept RUMBLY?
| 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: 34 / 100
Our own measure of how useful RUMBLY is to know. It scores 13 from 6 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 3.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for RUMBLY
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How RUMBLY scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in RUMBLY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| r | 1 | 6 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 1,552 thousand.
What stands out about RUMBLY
- RUMBLY gets by on a single vowel across 6 letters.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does RUMBLY mean in Scrabble?
adjective
informal
Making a low, rolling sound, or inclined to make one.
Describing a stomach, an old truck or distant thunder as rumbly paints a picture of a deep, soft noise that goes on for a while. The word suits sounds that are more felt than sharply heard. It grows out of the verb rumble and is mostly spoken or used in light descriptive writing.
How RUMBLY is used
Informal and descriptive; common for stomachs, engines and weather.
- My rumbly stomach gave me away in the quiet room.
- A rumbly voice came from the back of the cave.
- The rumbly old bus climbed the hill at walking pace.
- Late in the afternoon the sky turned dark and rumbly.
- The cat made a rumbly purr as it settled on the chair.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of RUMBLY and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in RUMBLY
Common questions about RUMBLY
- Is RUMBLY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts RUMBLY, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is RUMBLY worth?
- RUMBLY is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What does RUMBLY mean?
- Making a low, rolling sound, or inclined to make one.
- What letters can be added to RUMBLY?
- RUMBLY takes 2 hooks: 2 in front and 0 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of RUMBLY:
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