GIBBOUS
/ˈɡɪbəs/
7 letters · 2 syllables · adjective
Definition of GIBBOUS
Characterized by convexity; protuberant.
Phase of moon or planet between first quarter and full or between full and last quarter.
Humpbacked.
Word Details
Is GIBBOUS a Scrabble Word?
Yes, GIBBOUS is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Bingo alert: Playing all 7 letters of GIBBOUS earns a 50-point bonus in Scrabble, making it worth up to 62 points total.
Letter Values for GIBBOUS
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | g | i | b | b | o | u | s | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 12 |
| WWF | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 16 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in GIBBOUS
63 words from the letters in GIBBOUS
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How to Use GIBBOUS in Word Games
GIBBOUS is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Bingo potential: Since GIBBOUS uses exactly 7 letters, playing it from your full rack earns the 50-point bingo bonus in Scrabble for a total of up to 62 points.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble GIBBOUS to find 63 additional valid words.