What HOBBLES Means
HOBBLES is a form of HOBBLE, which means:
- verb: walk impeded by some physical limitation or injury“The old woman hobbles down to the store every day”
- verb: hamper the action or progress of“The chairman was hobbled by the all-powerful dean”
- noun: a shackle for the ankles or feet
- noun: the uneven manner of walking that results from an injured leg
Similar words
Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What It Scores
HOBBLES is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 14 in Scrabble and 16 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as H4 O1 B3 B3 L1 E1 S1.
At seven letters this plays a whole rack, which is a bingo and worth 64 in Scrabble once the 50 point bonus lands.
Words Made From The Letters In HOBBLES
77 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 (1)
5 letter words (10)
4 letter words (26)
BELSBHELBLEBBLOBBOBSBOHSBOLEBOSHEBBSHELOHOBSHOESHOLEHOLSHOSELOBELOBSLOSELOSHOBESOLESSHOESLEBSLOBSLOESOLE
3 letter words (26)
2 letter words (14)
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