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Is gobble a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word gobble is a Scrabble US word. The word gobble is worth 11 points in Scrabble:

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Is gobble a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word gobble is a Scrabble UK word and has 11 points:

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Is gobble a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word gobble is a Words With Friends word. The word gobble is worth 15 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

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6-letter words (1 found)

GOBBLE,

5-letter words (2 found)

BOGLE,GLOBE,

4-letter words (11 found)

BEGO,BLEB,BLOB,BLOG,BOLE,GLOB,GOEL,GOLE,LOBE,LOGE,OGLE,

3-letter words (15 found)

BEG,BEL,BOB,BOG,EBB,EGO,GEL,GEO,GOB,GOE,LEG,LOB,LOG,OBE,OLE,

2-letter words (7 found)

BE,BO,EL,GO,LO,OB,OE,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 37 words from gobble according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of gobble

gobble

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈɡɒbl̩/
  • (General American) IPA(key): /ˈɡɑbl̩/
  • Rhymes: -ɒbəl

Etymology 1

From Middle English gobben (“to drink or swallow greedily”), of uncertain origin +‎ -le (frequentative suffix). Middle English gobben is perhaps an alteration of Middle English globben (“to gulp down”), related to English gulpen (“to gulp”). However, compare also French gober.

Verb

gobble (third-person singular simple present gobbles, present participle gobbling, simple past and past participle gobbled)

  1. To eat hastily or greedily; to scoff or scarf (often used with up)
Synonyms
  • (eat quickly or greedily): hork, scarf, scoff
Derived terms
  • gobbler
  • gobble off
  • gobble up
  • gobbly
Translations

Noun

gobble (plural gobbles)

  1. (Scotland, slang, vulgar) Fellatio; a blowjob.
  2. (rare) An act of eating hastily or greedily.
  3. (golf) A rapid straight putt so strongly played that, if the ball had not gone into the hole, it would have gone a long way past.
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Onomatopoetic of the sound of a turkey.

Verb

gobble (third-person singular simple present gobbles, present participle gobbling, simple past and past participle gobbled)

  1. (transitive, intransitive) Of a turkey, to make its characteristic vocalisation; also, used of certain other birds.
  2. (transitive, intransitive) To make the sound of a turkey.
Translations

Noun

gobble (plural gobbles)

  2. The sound of a turkey; or, a similar vocalisation of another bird.
Translations

See also

  • cluck
  • gobbledegook

Source: wiktionary.org