Gambles

7 lettersverbcommon

Updated June 2026

Definition

Third-person singular present tense of gamble, meaning risks money or takes a chance in hope of winning.

“He gambles every weekend at the races despite repeated losses.”

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Synonyms

wagers bets risks stakes chances

Antonyms

saves invests

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

Starts with GAM, contains B, ends with -LES, common and highly recognisable

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Scrabble

Worth 12 points, B tile gives good value, -S hook on GAMBLE is the simplest extension

Words Related to Gambles

Words one letter different

Change a single letter of “gambles” to make these 7-letter words — useful for Wordle and crossword clues.

gabbles gambled gambler garbles

Words you can make from Gambles

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ambles bagels blames gables gamble gleams lambes ables almes amble amsel bagel bagle bales balms beams belam belga bemas blame blams blase gable gaels

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