Is GAMBA a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, GAMBA is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 10 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does GAMBA mean?
- noun
viol that is the bass member of the viol family with approximately the range of the cello
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
10
Scrabble
13
Words With Friends
5
Letters
G (2) + A (1) + M (3) + B (3) + A (1) = 10 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Hooks for GAMBA
Single letters that turn GAMBA into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks1
Words you can make from GAMBA
The 18 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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