What GAMBLES Means
GAMBLES is a form of GAMBLE, which means:
- noun: money that is risked for possible monetary gain
- noun: a risky act or venture
- verb: take a risk in the hope of a favorable outcome“When you buy these stocks you are gambling”
- verb: play games for money
Similar words
Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What It Scores
GAMBLES is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 12 in Scrabble and 14 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as G2 A1 M3 B3 L1 E1 S1.
At seven letters this plays a whole rack, which is a bingo and worth 62 in Scrabble once the 50 point bonus lands.
Words Made From The Letters In GAMBLES
177 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.
6 letter words (8)
5 letter words (37)
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4 letter words (69)
ABLEAGESALBEALBSALESALMEALMSAMESBAELBAGSBALEBALMBALSBAMSBASEBEAMBEGSBELSBEMABLAEBLAGBLAMEGALEGMAELMSGABSGAESGALEGALSGAMBGAMEGAMSGEALGELSGEMSGLAMLABSLAGSLAMBLAMELAMSLASELEAMLEASLEGSMABEMAESMAGEMAGSMALEMALSMASEMEALMEGAMEGSMELAMELSMESASABESAGESALESAMESEALSEAMSLABSLAESLAGSLAMSLEB
3 letter words (48)
ABSAGEAGSALBALEALSAMEBAGBALBAMBASBEGBELBESEASELMELSEMSGABGAEGALGAMGASGELGEMLABLAGLAMLASLEALEGLESMAEMAGMALMASMEGMELMESSABSAESAGSALSAMSEASEGSELSMA
2 letter words (15)
Next: the Word Unscrambler for any letters at all. Full entry and definition at Merriam-Webster.