Is GUMBO a word?
GUMBO is a valid word in Scrabble and Words With Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends, has 5 letters, and can be rearranged into 0 other words, plus 11 shorter words built from the same letters.
Yes, GUMBO is a valid word.
What does gumbo mean?
noun: any of various fine-grained silty soils that become waxy and very sticky mud when saturated with water.
Definition from WordNet, Princeton University.
GUMBO: word details
- Pronunciation: GUHM-boh (approx., 2 syllables)
- Length: 5 letters, a medium-length word. It is one of 12,578 5-letter words in our dictionary.
- Scrabble: worth 10 points on the tiles.
- Words With Friends: worth 14 points on the tiles.
- Wordle: five letters, so GUMBO 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 gumbo
Words you can make from the letters of gumbo.
Frequently asked questions
What does GUMBO mean?
GUMBO is a noun. It means: any of various fine-grained silty soils that become waxy and very sticky mud when saturated with water.
Is GUMBO a valid word?
Yes, GUMBO is a valid word. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 14 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.