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Is scribble a Scrabble word?

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

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Is scribble a Scrabble UK word?

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

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Is scribble a Words With Friends word?

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

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8-letter words (2 found)

CRIBBLES,SCRIBBLE,

7-letter words (3 found)

CRIBBLE,CRIBLES,LIBBERS,

6-letter words (11 found)

BIBLES,BIRLES,BIRSLE,BRIBES,CRIBLE,LESBIC,LIBBER,LIBERS,RELICS,SCRIBE,SLICER,

5-letter words (35 found)

BIBES,BIBLE,BICES,BIERS,BILES,BIRLE,BIRLS,BIRSE,BLEBS,BREIS,BRIBE,BRIES,BRISE,CEILS,CIELS,CIRES,CIRLS,CLIES,CRIBS,CRIES,CRISE,ERICS,ICERS,LEIRS,LIBER,LIERS,RELIC,RIBES,RICES,RIELS,RILES,SERIC,SILER,SLICE,SLIER,

4-letter words (47 found)

BELS,BIBE,BIBS,BICE,BIER,BILE,BIRL,BISE,BLEB,BREI,BRIE,BRIS,CEIL,CELS,CIEL,CIRE,CIRL,CRIB,CRIS,EBBS,ERIC,ICER,ICES,IRES,ISLE,LEIR,LEIS,LIBS,LICE,LIER,LIES,LIRE,REBS,RECS,REIS,RIBS,RICE,RIEL,RILE,RISE,SEIL,SEIR,SIBB,SICE,SILE,SIRE,SLEB,

3-letter words (29 found)

BEL,BES,BIB,BIS,CEL,CIS,EBB,ELS,ERS,ICE,IRE,LEI,LES,LIB,LIE,LIS,REB,REC,REI,RES,RIB,SEC,SEI,SEL,SER,SIB,SIC,SIR,SRI,

2-letter words (9 found)

BE,BI,EL,ER,ES,IS,LI,RE,SI,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 137 words from scribble according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of scribble

scribble

English

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈskɹɪbəl/
  • Rhymes: -ɪbəl

Etymology 1

From Middle English scribblen, scriblen, scryblen, scribelen, equivalent to scribe +‎ -le (frequentative suffix).

Verb

scribble (third-person singular simple present scribbles, present participle scribbling, simple past and past participle scribbled)

  1. (ambitransitive) To write or draw carelessly and in a hurry.
  2. To doodle.
  3. To write badly; to work as an inferior author or journalist.
Synonyms
  • (all senses): scrawl
Coordinate terms
  • (write hurriedly): jot
Derived terms
  • scribble down
  • scribbler
  • scribbleress
  • transcribble
Related terms
  • scribe
Translations

Noun

scribble (countable and uncountable, plural scribbles)

  1. Careless, hasty writing, doodle or drawing
Derived terms
Translations

Etymology 2

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “Swedish skrubbla?”)

Verb

scribble (third-person singular simple present scribbles, present participle scribbling, simple past and past participle scribbled)

  1. (obsolete, transitive) To card or tease (wool) coarsely; to run through a scribbler.

Further reading

  • “scribble”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
  • William Dwight Whitney, Benjamin E[li] Smith, editors (1911), “scribble”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., →OCLC.

Anagrams

  • cribbles

Source: wiktionary.org