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Gamboge

g 2a 1m 3b 3o 1g 2e 1

About 2 syllables

noun · 7 letters · Uncommon

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does gamboge mean?

noun

  1. a gum resin used as a yellow pigment and a purgative

  2. a strong yellow color

    Synonymslemonlemon yellowmaize

Is GAMBOGE a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) Yes
Wordle (guess list) No

How many points is GAMBOGE worth?

Scrabble

13 pts
g 2a 1m 3b 3o 1g 2e 1

Words With Friends

17 pts
g 3a 1m 4b 4o 1g 3e 1

Wordfeud

16 pts
g 3a 1m 3b 4o 1g 3e 1

NYT Crossplay

18 pts
g 4a 1m 3b 4o 1g 4e 1

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in GAMBOGE

Hooks for GAMBOGE

Add one letter to the front or back of GAMBOGE to make another word.

Front hooks

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Back hooks

Gamboge: quick answers

Is GAMBOGE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. GAMBOGE is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 13 points before board bonuses.
How many points is GAMBOGE worth?
GAMBOGE scores 13 points in Scrabble, 17 in Words With Friends, 16 in Wordfeud and 18 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does gamboge mean?
As a noun, gamboge means “a gum resin used as a yellow pigment and a purgative”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in GAMBOGE?
You can make 66 shorter words from GAMBOGE, such as EMBOG, GAMBE, GAMBO, GAMB. See the full list.