Is GIBES a word?
GIBES is a valid word in Scrabble and Words With Friends. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words With Friends, has 5 letters, and can be rearranged into 0 other words, plus 17 shorter words built from the same letters.
Yes, GIBES is a valid word.
What does gibes mean?
GIBES is an inflected form of gibe.
noun: an aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect.
“his parting shot was `drop dead'”
Definition from WordNet, Princeton University.
GIBES: word details
- Pronunciation: JEYEBZ (approx., 1 syllable)
- Length: 5 letters, a medium-length word. It is one of 12,578 5-letter words in our dictionary.
- Scrabble: worth 8 points on the tiles.
- Words With Friends: worth 10 points on the tiles.
- Wordle: five letters, so GIBES works as a Wordle guess or answer.
- Games: recognised in the combined word list Unscrambly uses for Scrabble and Words With Friends. Acceptance in official tournament lists (TWL, SOWPODS) can vary.
Shorter words inside gibes
Words you can make from the letters of gibes.
Frequently asked questions
What does GIBES mean?
GIBES is an inflected form of gibe and is a noun. It means: an aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect.
Is GIBES a valid word?
Yes, GIBES is a valid word. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words With Friends.
Unscrambly validity is based on a large open English word list used across word games. Word acceptance varies by the exact tournament dictionary in use.