Definitions For Gamble
noun
- A risky act or venture
- Money that is risked for possible monetary gain
- Something that could produce a desired result or a bad or unpleasant result
verb
- Play games for money
- Take a risk in the hope of a favorable outcome
- To play a game in which you can win or lose money or possessions : to bet money or other valuable things
- To risk losing (an amount of money) in a game or bet
- To risk losing (something valuable or important) in order to do or achieve something
Is Gambles a Scrabble Word?
Words With Friends
YES
Scrabble US
YES
Scrabble UK
YES
English International (SOWPODS)
YES
Scrabble Global
YES
Enable1 Dictionary
YES
Points in Different Games
Scrabble
12
Words with Friends
16
The word Gamble is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends
Examples of Gamble in a Sentence
- He's been drinking and gambling heavily.
- He would often gamble hundreds of dollars on a hand of poker.
- The mayor is gambling with the city's future.
- Starting her own business was a gamble, but it paid off.
- She thought about starting her own business, but she decided it was too much of a gamble.
Synonyms for Gamble
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