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Is MOBILE a Scrabble Word?

Yes, MOBILE is a valid Scrabble word. It is used as an adjective and a noun, most often meaning “migratory”.

Quick answer

Is MOBILE a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. MOBILE is a valid 6-letter word in Scrabble and Words With Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words With Friends, and it has 3 anagrams: BEMOIL, EMBOIL, EMBOLI.

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Letters
6
Scrabble
10 pts
Words With Friends
13 pts
Anagrams
3
Familiarity
99th percentile

MOBILE meaning and definition

MOBILE has 4 common senses and works as an adjective and a noun. The most common meaning is listed first.

MOBILE as an adjective

  1. Migratory.
  2. Moving or capable of moving readily (especially from place to place).

MOBILE as a noun

  1. A river in southwestern Alabama; flows into Mobile Bay.
  2. A port in southwestern Alabama on Mobile Bay.

MOBILE Scrabble score and Words With Friends points

MOBILE scores 10 in Scrabble and 13 in Words With Friends. The highest-value tile is M, worth 3 in Scrabble.

Letter-by-letter tile values

LetterScrabbleWords With Friends
M34
O11
B34
I11
L12
E11
Total1013

MOBILE on premium squares

On a double word square MOBILE scores 20 in Scrabble; on a triple word square, 30. Putting M on a triple letter square instead adds 6 points. Its middling value makes it a flexible play for scoring steadily without breaking up a strong rack. At 6 letters it fits tight spots on a crowded board.

Anagrams of MOBILE

3 words use exactly the same 6 letters as MOBILE.

  • bemoil10
  • emboil10
  • emboli10

Unscramble MOBILE: 55 words from its letters

The letters M, O, B, I, L, E make 55 shorter words, up to 5 letters long. Most common first.

  • lie3
  • be4
  • boil6
  • oil3
  • lime6
  • mob7
  • lob5
  • li2
  • mile6
  • elm5
  • limb8
  • limbo9
  • lobe6
  • bel5
  • bole6
  • el2
  • em4
  • io2
  • mi4
  • mil5
  • mo4
  • moil6
  • mole6
  • ob4
  • obi5
  • bile6
  • bi4
  • biome9
  • lei3
  • limo6
  • lome6
  • me4
  • mib7
  • milo6
  • mol5
  • olm5
  • bio5
  • bo4
  • boi5
  • emo5
  • lib5
  • lo2
  • lobi6
  • mel5
  • mobe8
  • mobie9
  • moble9
  • moe5
  • moi5
  • obe5
  • obeli7
  • oe2
  • oi2
  • ole3
  • om4

Words like MOBILE

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

Change one letter in MOBILE

  • motile8
  • mobble12

Add one letter to MOBILE

  • mobiles11

Remove one letter from MOBILE

  • mobie9
  • moble9

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MOBILE word facts

MOBILE is a 6-letter word with 6 distinct letters: 3 vowels (O, I and E) and 3 consonants. It starts with M and ends with E. By corpus frequency, MOBILE is among the top 1% most familiar words in the dictionary.

Holding the letters M, O, B, I, 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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MOBILE Scrabble word FAQ

Is MOBILE a Scrabble word?

Yes. MOBILE is a valid 6-letter word in Scrabble and Words With Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words With Friends before premium squares.

What does MOBILE mean?

MOBILE is used as an adjective and a noun. Its most common meaning is “migratory”.

How many points is MOBILE worth in Scrabble?

MOBILE is worth 10 points in Scrabble: M (3) + O (1) + B (3) + I (1) + L (1) + E (1). On a double word square it scores 20, and on a triple word square 30.

How many points is MOBILE in Words With Friends?

MOBILE is worth 13 points in Words With Friends, which uses different tile values from Scrabble.

What are the anagrams of MOBILE?

MOBILE has 3 anagrams: BEMOIL, EMBOIL, EMBOLI. Each uses exactly the same letters.

What words can you make from the letters in MOBILE?

You can make 55 shorter words from the letters in MOBILE, including LIE, BE, BOIL and OIL.

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