1. Home
  2. Scrabble Dictionary. Word Meaning and Points

Scramble in Scrabble and Meaning

Lookup Word Points and Definitions

What does scramble mean? Is scramble a Scrabble word?

How many points in Scrabble is scramble worth? scramble how many points in Words With Friends? What does scramble mean? Get all these answers on this page.

Scrabble® and Words with Friends® points for scramble

See how to calculate how many points for scramble.

Is scramble a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word scramble is a Scrabble US word. The word scramble is worth 14 points in Scrabble:

S1C3R1A1M3B3L1E1

Is scramble a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word scramble is a Scrabble UK word and has 14 points:

S1C3R1A1M3B3L1E1

Is scramble a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word scramble is a Words With Friends word. The word scramble is worth 18 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

S1C4R1A1M4B4L2E1

Our tools

Valid words made from Scramble

Jump to...

Results

8-letter words (4 found)

CAMBRELS,CLAMBERS,SCAMBLER,SCRAMBLE,

7-letter words (14 found)

AMBLERS,BECALMS,BLAMERS,CABLERS,CAMBERS,CAMBREL,CEMBRAS,CLAMBER,CRAMBES,LAMBERS,MARBLES,MARCELS,RAMBLES,SCAMBLE,

6-letter words (47 found)

AMBERS,AMBLER,AMBLES,BALERS,BECALM,BELARS,BLAMER,BLAMES,BLARES,BLEARS,BRACES,BRAMES,BREAMS,CABERS,CABLER,CABLES,CALMER,CAMBER,CAMELS,CARLES,CEMBRA,CLAMBE,CLAMES,CLEARS,CRAMBE,CRAMES,CREAMS,EMBARS,LACERS,LAMBER,MACERS,MACLES,MAERLS,MARBLE,MARCEL,MARLES,MASCLE,MESCAL,RAMBLE,REALMS,RECALS,SABLER,SCALER,SCAMEL,SCLERA,SCRAMB,SCREAM,

5-letter words (107 found)

ABERS,ABLER,ABLES,ACERB,ACERS,ACMES,ACRES,ALECS,ALMES,AMBER,AMBLE,ARLES,BAELS,BALER,BALES,BALMS,BARES,BARMS,BASER,BEALS,BEAMS,BEARS,BELAR,BEMAS,BERMS,BLAER,BLAES,BLAME,BLAMS,BLARE,BLASE,BLEAR,BRACE,BRAES,BRAME,BREAM,CABER,CABLE,CABRE,CALMS,CAMEL,CAMES,CARBS,CARES,CARLE,CARLS,CARSE,CLAES,CLAME,CLAMS,CLEAR,CLEMS,CRABS,CRAME,CRAMS,CREAM,CREMS,EARLS,EMACS,EMBAR,ESCAR,LACER,LACES,LAERS,LAMBS,LAMER,LAMES,LARES,LASER,LEAMS,LEARS,MABES,MACER,MACES,MACLE,MAERL,MALES,MARCS,MARES,MARLE,MARLS,MARSE,MASER,MEALS,MELAS,MELBA,MERCS,MERLS,MESAL,RACES,RALES,REALM,REALS,REAMS,RECAL,SABER,SABLE,SABRE,SAMEL,SCALE,SCARE,SCRAB,SCRAE,SCRAM,SERAC,SERAL,SMEAR,

4-letter words (115 found)

ABER,ABLE,ACER,ACES,ACME,ACRE,AESC,ALBE,ALBS,ALEC,ALES,ALME,ALMS,AMES,ARBS,ARCS,ARES,ARLE,ARMS,ARSE,BACS,BAEL,BAES,BALE,BALM,BALS,BAMS,BARE,BARM,BARS,BASE,BEAL,BEAM,BEAR,BELS,BEMA,BERM,BLAE,BLAM,BRAE,BRAS,CABS,CALM,CALS,CAME,CAMS,CARB,CARE,CARL,CARS,CASE,CEAS,CELS,CLAM,CLEM,CRAB,CRAM,CREM,EARL,EARS,ELMS,ERAS,LABS,LACE,LACS,LAER,LAMB,LAME,LAMS,LARE,LARS,LASE,LEAM,LEAR,LEAS,MABE,MACE,MACS,MAES,MALE,MALS,MARC,MARE,MARL,MARS,MASE,MEAL,MELA,MELS,MERC,MERL,MESA,RACE,RALE,RAMS,RASE,REAL,REAM,REBS,RECS,REMS,SABE,SALE,SAME,SCAB,SCAM,SCAR,SEAL,SEAM,SEAR,SERA,SLAB,SLAE,SLAM,SLEB,

3-letter words (64 found)

ABS,ACE,ALB,ALE,ALS,AME,ARB,ARC,ARE,ARM,ARS,BAC,BAE,BAL,BAM,BAR,BAS,BEL,BES,BRA,CAB,CAL,CAM,CAR,CEL,EAR,EAS,ELM,ELS,EMS,ERA,ERM,ERS,LAB,LAC,LAM,LAR,LAS,LEA,LES,MAC,MAE,MAL,MAR,MAS,MEL,MES,RAM,RAS,REB,REC,REM,RES,SAB,SAC,SAE,SAL,SAM,SAR,SEA,SEC,SEL,SER,SMA,

2-letter words (17 found)

AB,AE,AL,AM,AR,AS,BA,BE,EA,EL,EM,ER,ES,LA,MA,ME,RE,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 369 words from scramble according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of scramble

scramble

Etymology

Origin uncertain. Perhaps from earlier dialectal scramble, scrammel (“to collect or rake together with the hands”), from scramb (“to pull or scrape together with the hands”) +‎ -le (frequentative suffix) (compare Dutch schrammen (“to graze, brush, scratch”)); or alternatively from a nasalised form of scrabble (“to scrape or scratch quickly”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈskɹæmbl̩/
  • Rhymes: -æmbəl

Verb

scramble (third-person singular simple present scrambles, present participle scrambling, simple past and past participle scrambled)

  1. (intransitive) To move hurriedly to a location, especially by using all limbs against a surface.
  2. (intransitive) To proceed to a location or an objective in a disorderly manner.
  3. (transitive, of food ingredients, usually including egg) To thoroughly combine and cook as a loose mass.
  4. (transitive) To process telecommunication signals to make them unintelligible to an unauthorized listener.
  5. (transitive, military) To quickly deploy (vehicles, usually aircraft) to a destination in response to an alert, usually to intercept an attacking enemy.
  6. (intransitive, military) To be quickly deployed in this manner.
  7. (intransitive, sports) To partake in motocross.
  8. (intransitive) To ascend rocky terrain as a leisure activity.
  9. (transitive) To gather or collect by scrambling.
  10. (transitive) To struggle eagerly with others for something thrown upon the ground; to go down upon all fours to seize something; to catch rudely at what is desired.
  11. (transitive) To throw something down for others to compete for in this manner.
  12. (Rubik's Cube) To permute parts of a twisty puzzle (especially, Rubik's Cube) until it is ready to be solved from scratch.

Derived terms

Translations

Noun

scramble (plural scrambles)

  1. A rush or hurry, especially making use of the limbs against a surface.
  2. (military) An emergency defensive air force mission to intercept attacking enemy aircraft.
    • 1984, Steve Harris, "Aces High", Iron Maiden, Powerslave.
  3. A motocross race.
  4. Any frantic period of competitive activity.
  5. (gridiron football) An impromptu maneuver or run by a quarterback, attempting to gain yardage or avoid being tackled behind the line of scrimmage.
  6. (golf) A statistic used in assessing a player's short game, consisting of a chip or putt from under 50 yards away that results in requiring one putt or less on the green.
  7. (golf) A variant of golf in which each player in a team tees off on each hole, and the players decide which shot was best. Every player then plays their second shot from within a club length of where the best ball has come to rest, and the procedure is repeated until the hole is finished.

Hyponyms

Derived terms

Translations

See also

  • sortie

Interjection

scramble

  1. (UK) Shouted when something desirable is thrown into a group of people who individually want that item, causing them to rush for it.

Anagrams

  • cambrels, clambers, crambles, scambler

Source: wiktionary.org