What does BUBBLE mean?

Pronunciation
/ˈbʌbəl/
Letters
6
Scrabble score
12
Words With Friends score
17
How common
Common

Meaning

noun

  1. a hollow globule of gas (e.g., air or carbon dioxide)
  2. a speculative scheme that depends on unstable factors that the planner cannot control“his proposal was nothing but a house of cards”
  3. an impracticable and illusory idea“he didn't want to burst the newcomer's bubble”
  4. a dome-shaped covering made of transparent glass or plastic

verb

  1. form, produce, or emit bubbles“The soup was bubbling”
  2. flow in an irregular current with a bubbling noise“babbling brooks”
  3. rise in bubbles or as if in bubbles“bubble to the surface”
  4. cause to form bubbles“bubble gas through a liquid”

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Other forms

bubbled14bubbles13

Anagrams of BUBBLE

No other word in the ENABLE list uses exactly these letters.

Words inside BUBBLE

11 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.

bleb8blub8blue6 bulb8 lube6bel5bub7ebb7leu3be4 el2

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Questions

Is BUBBLE a valid word in word games?

BUBBLE is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted. Check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.

How many points is BUBBLE worth?

BUBBLE is worth 12 points with Scrabble letter values and 17 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from BUBBLE?

11 other words, including BE, BLUE, EL and BULB.