Is GAMBLED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, GAMBLED is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does GAMBLED mean?
Gambled is a form of GAMBLE.
- verb
take a risk in the hope of a favorable outcome
“When you buy these stocks you are gambling”
- noun
money that is risked for possible monetary gain
- noun
a risky act or venture
- verb
play games for money
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
13
Scrabble
17
Words With Friends
7
Letters
G (2) + A (1) + M (3) + B (3) + L (1) + E (1) + D (2) = 13 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 GAMBLED
GAMBLED has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from GAMBLED
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- ambled11
- bedlam11
- beldam11
- blamed11
- gamble11
- lambed11
- beglad10
- gabled10
- gambe10
- amble9
- badge9
- begad9
- blame9
- debag9
- gamed9
- gamb9
- abled8
- bagel8
- baled8
- belga8
- blade8
- gable8
- gleam8
- gleba8
- lamed8
- medal8
- balm8
- beam8
- bema8
- blam8
- lamb8
- mabe8
- galed7
- glade7
- abed7
- bade7
- bald7
- bead7
- blag7
- bled7
- dame7
- game7
- glam7
- made7
- mage7
- mead7
- mega7
- meld7
- bam7
- able6
- aged6
- alme6
- bale6
- beal6
- blae6
- egad6
- gaed6
- geld6
- glad6
- gled6
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