How many points is GYBES worth in Scrabble?

GYBES is worth 11 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept GYBES?

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

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GYBES

11 pts

GYBES is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 11 points. GYBES is a verb form of gybe. GYBE means "to shift from side to side while sailing".

Meaning & examples

noun

The act of gybing.
(by extension) A sudden change in approach or direction; vacillation.

noun

Alternative spelling of jibe

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verb

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

GYBES is a verb form of gybe. GYBE means "to shift from side to side while sailing".

In a sentence: "They gybes."

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Letter Values

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GYBES Scrabble FAQ

Is GYBES a Scrabble word?: GYBES is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 11 points.
What does GYBES mean?: GYBES is a verb form of gybe. GYBE means "to shift from side to side while sailing".
How do you use GYBES in a sentence?: In a sentence: "They gybes."
How many points is GYBES worth in Scrabble?: GYBES is worth 11 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept GYBES?: GYBES is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).