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Is BUBBLE a Scrabble Word?

Yes, BUBBLE is a valid Scrabble word. It is used as a noun and a verb, most often meaning “a hollow globule of gas (e.g., air or carbon dioxide)”.

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Is BUBBLE a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. BUBBLE is a valid 6-letter word in Scrabble and Words With Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words With Friends.

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Letters
6
Scrabble
12 pts
Words With Friends
17 pts
Anagrams
0
Familiarity
100th percentile

BUBBLE meaning and definition

BUBBLE has 4 common senses and works as a noun and a verb. The most common meaning is listed first.

BUBBLE as a noun

  1. A hollow globule of gas (e.g., air or carbon dioxide).
  2. A speculative scheme that depends on unstable factors that the planner cannot control.

BUBBLE as a verb

  1. Form, produce, or emit bubbles.
  2. Flow in an irregular current with a bubbling noise.

BUBBLE Scrabble score and Words With Friends points

BUBBLE scores 12 in Scrabble and 17 in Words With Friends. The highest-value tile is B, worth 3 in Scrabble.

Letter-by-letter tile values

LetterScrabbleWords With Friends
B34
U12
B34
B34
L12
E11
Total1217

BUBBLE on premium squares

On a double word square BUBBLE scores 24 in Scrabble; on a triple word square, 36. Putting B on a triple letter square instead adds 6 points. That makes it a high-value word worth holding for a premium square rather than spending on a plain one. At 6 letters it fits tight spots on a crowded board.

Anagrams of BUBBLE

No other word uses exactly the letters in BUBBLE.

Unscramble BUBBLE: 12 words from its letters

The letters B, U, B, B, L, E make 12 shorter words, up to 4 letters long. Most common first.

Words like BUBBLE

One-letter changes to BUBBLE, useful for word ladders and board hooks.

Change one letter in BUBBLE

  • babble12
  • bubbly15
  • bobble12
  • bumble12
  • rubble10
  • burble10
  • nubble10
  • bibble12
  • bubale10

Add one letter to BUBBLE

  • bubbler13
  • abubble13
  • bubbled14
  • bubbles13

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BUBBLE word facts

BUBBLE is a 6-letter word with 4 distinct letters: 2 vowels (U and E) and 4 consonants, with B repeated. It starts with B and ends with E. By corpus frequency, BUBBLE is among the top 1% most familiar words in the dictionary.

Holding the letters B, U, B, B, L, E on your rack? The word unscrambler lists every word they make, sorted by score, and the anagram solver finds words that use all 6 of them. To check another word before you play it, use the Scrabble word checker.

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BUBBLE Scrabble word FAQ

Is BUBBLE a Scrabble word?

Yes. BUBBLE is a valid 6-letter word in Scrabble and Words With Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words With Friends before premium squares.

What does BUBBLE mean?

BUBBLE is used as a noun and a verb. Its most common meaning is “a hollow globule of gas (e.g., air or carbon dioxide)”.

How many points is BUBBLE worth in Scrabble?

BUBBLE is worth 12 points in Scrabble: B (3) + U (1) + B (3) + B (3) + L (1) + E (1). On a double word square it scores 24, and on a triple word square 36.

How many points is BUBBLE in Words With Friends?

BUBBLE is worth 17 points in Words With Friends, which uses different tile values from Scrabble.

Does BUBBLE have any anagrams?

No. No other word uses exactly the letters in BUBBLE, but 12 shorter words can be made from them.

What words can you make from the letters in BUBBLE?

You can make 12 shorter words from the letters in BUBBLE, including BLUE, BE, EBB and BULB.

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