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Nobbling

n 1o 1b 3b 3l 1i 1n 1g 2

About 2 syllables

verb · 8 letters · Uncommon · present participle of nobble

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

What does nobbling mean?

verb

  1. deprive of by deceit

    “He swindled me out of my inheritance”

    Synonymsvictimizeswindlerookgoldbrickdiddle

  2. make off with belongings of others

    Synonymspilfercabbagepurloinpinchabstract

  3. take away to an undisclosed location against their will and usually in order to extract a ransom

    “The industrialist's son was kidnapped”

    Synonymskidnapabductsnatch

  4. disable by drugging

    “nobble the race horses”

Definitions shown for nobble, the base form of nobbling.

Is NOBBLING 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 NOBBLING worth?

Scrabble

13 pts
n 1o 1b 3b 3l 1i 1n 1g 2

Words With Friends

19 pts
n 2o 1b 4b 4l 2i 1n 2g 3

Wordfeud

16 pts
n 1o 1b 4b 4l 1i 1n 1g 3

NYT Crossplay

18 pts
n 1o 1b 4b 4l 2i 1n 1g 4

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

Words from the letters in NOBBLING

Hooks for NOBBLING

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

Front hooks

knobbling

Back hooks

None

Words that end like NOBBLING

Common words that share the ending -OBBLING, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

gobblinghobblingwobbling
All words ending in -OBBLING

Nobbling: quick answers

Is NOBBLING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. NOBBLING 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 NOBBLING worth?
NOBBLING scores 13 points in Scrabble, 19 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 nobbling mean?
nobbling is the present participle of nobble, which means “deprive of by deceit”. It has 4 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in NOBBLING?
You can make 74 shorter words from NOBBLING, such as LOBBING, GIBBON, GOBBI, BILBO. See the full list.