Is GRUMBLES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, GRUMBLES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does GRUMBLES mean?
Grumbles is a form of GRUMBLE.
- verb
show one's unhappiness or critical attitude
“He scolded about anything that he thought was wrong”
- verb
make complaining remarks or noises under one's breath
“she grumbles when she feels overworked”
- noun
a loud low dull continuous noise
“they heard the rumbling of thunder”
- verb
to utter or emit low dull rumbling sounds
“he grumbled a rude response”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 13
- Words With Friends
- 18
- Letters
- 8
G (2) + R (1) + U (1) + M (3) + B (3) + L (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 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 GRUMBLES
GRUMBLES 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 GRUMBLES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- grumble12
- lumbers11
- rumbles11
- slumber11
- begums11
- buglers10
- bulgers10
- burgles10
- blumes10
- brumes10
- lumber10
- rumble10
- umbels10
- umbers10
- umbles10
- begum10
- bugler9
- bugles9
- bulger9
- bulges9
- burgle9
- glumes9
- grumes9
- berms9
- blume9
- brume9
- sebum9
- umbel9
- umber9
- lemurs8
- rubels8
- rubles8
- bergs8
- bugle8
- bulge8
- burgs8
- germs8
- geums8
- glume8
- glums8
- grubs8
- grume8
- berm8
- bums8
- gluers7
- gruels7
- lugers7
- bluer7
- blues7
- blurs7
- burls7
- burse7
- lemur7
- lubes7
- merls7
- mules7
- mures7
- muser7
- rebus7
- rubel7
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