Gobble
6 lettersverbcommonUpdated June 2026
Definition
To eat food rapidly and greedily without taking time to chew properly.
“The children gobbled their dinner so they could get back outside before dark.”
Pronunciation
IPA
/ˈɡɒbl̩/
Syllables
gob·ble
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Wordle
Double B in positions 3 and 4, ends in -LE, one of the most common English word endings
Scrabble
Worth 11 points, two B tiles are a heavy rack cost but the word plays well on bonus squares
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