How many points is DABBLES worth in Scrabble?

DABBLES is worth 12 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept DABBLES?

DABBLES is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

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DABBLES

12 pts

DABBLES is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 12 points. DABBLES is a verb form of dabble. DABBLE means "to involve oneself in a superficial interest".

Meaning & examples

verb

To make slightly wet or soiled by spattering or sprinkling a liquid (such as water, mud, or paint) on it; to bedabble.
To cause splashing by moving a body part like a bill or limb in soft mud, water, etc., often playfully; to play in shallow water; to paddle.
Example: The children sat on the dock and dabbled their feet in the water.
To participate or have an interest in an activity in a casual or superficial way.
Example: She’s an actress by trade, but has been known to dabble in poetry.

Synonyms: bespatter, besprinkle, spatter

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verb

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

DABBLES is a verb form of dabble. DABBLE means "to involve oneself in a superficial interest".

In a sentence: "They dabbles."

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Base words

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DABBLE11 pts

Shorter words from these letters

Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in DABBLES, without blank tiles.

Letter Values

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DABBLES Scrabble FAQ

Is DABBLES a Scrabble word?: DABBLES is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 12 points.
What does DABBLES mean?: DABBLES is a verb form of dabble. DABBLE means "to involve oneself in a superficial interest".
How do you use DABBLES in a sentence?: In a sentence: "They dabbles."
How many points is DABBLES worth in Scrabble?: DABBLES is worth 12 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept DABBLES?: DABBLES is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).