dribble
NOUNVERB
/drɪbəl/
7 LETTERS · 2 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH D
dribble is a valid 7-letter word worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
D2R1I1B3B3L1E1
2 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 3 + 1 + 1 =12 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 24TRIPLE WORD → 36
MEANING
What does dribble mean?
NOUN · 3 SENSES
1
The propulsion of a ball by repeated taps or kicks.
SYNONYMS
BROADER
NARROWER
2
Saliva spilling from the mouth.
SYNONYMS
BROADER
3
Flowing in drops; the formation and falling of drops of liquid.
SYNONYMS
BROADER
NARROWER
VERB · 4 SENSES
1
Let or cause to fall in drops.
“dribble oil into the mixture”
SYNONYMS
BROADER
2
Run or flow slowly, as in drops or in an unsteady stream.
“reports began to dribble in”
SYNONYMS
BROADER
NARROWER
3
Let saliva drivel from the mouth.
SYNONYMS
BROADER
RELATED
4
Propel.
“dribble the ball”
SYNONYMS
BROADER
RELATED
AT THE BOARD
Anagrams of dribble
SAME TILES, DIFFERENT WORDS
Every anagram above uses exactly the same letters — tap one to see its meaning and score.