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Definition of gambling

"gambling" in the noun sense

1. gambling, gaming, play

the act of playing for stakes in the hope of winning (including the payment of a price for a chance to win a prize

"his gambling cost him a fortune"

"there was heavy play at the blackjack table"

"gambling" in the verb sense

1. gamble, chance, risk, hazard, take chances, adventure, run a risk, take a chance

take a risk in the hope of a favorable outcome

"When you buy these stocks you are gambling"

2. gamble

play games for money

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Quotations for gambling

The gambler is a moral suicide. [ Colton ]

Keep flax from fire, youth from gaming. [ Franklin ]

It is lost at dice, what ancient honor won. [ William Shakespeare ]

Gambling is the son of avarice and the father of despair. [ French Proverb ]

You cannot get anything out of Nature or from God by gambling; - only out of your neighbour. [ John Ruskin ]

Games of chance are traps to catch schoolboy novices and gaping country squires, who begin with a guinea and end with a mortgage. [ Cumberland ]

Travelling is like gambling; it is ever connected with winning and losing, and generally where least expected we receive more or less than we hoped for. [ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe ]

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gambling in Scrabble®

The word gambling is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 14

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Play In The Letters gambling:

GAMBLING
(153)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (4 words)

ambling, blaming, gabling, lambing

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word gambling

GAMBLING
(153)
GAMBLING
(135)
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(102)
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(90)
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The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In gambling

GAMBLING
(153)
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(36)
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(36)
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gambling in Words With Friends™

The word gambling is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 20

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters gambling:

GAMBLING
(168)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (4 words)

ambling, blaming, gabling, lambing

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word gambling

GAMBLING
(168)
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The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In gambling

GAMBLING
(168)
GAMBLING
(144)
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(125 = 90 + 35)
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Words within the letters of gambling

2 letter words in gambling (9 words)

abagaiamaninlamami

3 letter words in gambling (23 words)

ailaimalbbagbambanbigbingabgaggalgamgigginlablaglammanmilnabnagnibnil

4 letter words in gambling (17 words)

aginbailbalmbanggainganggliaglibiamblainlamblimblimnmagimailmainnail

5 letter words in gambling (5 words)

agingalignblingmbilanggam

6 letter words in gambling (4 words)

balinggaminggimbalmalign

7 letter words in gambling (4 words)

amblingblaminggablinglambing

8 letter words in gambling (1 word)

gambling

gambling + 1 blank (1 word)

gamboling

gambling + 2 blanks (2 words)

gambollingregambling
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Words containing the sequence gambling

Words that start with gambling (1 word)

gambling

Words with gambling in them (1 word)

gambling

Words that end with gambling (4 words)

gamblingnongamblingoutgamblingregambling
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Word Growth involving gambling

Shorter words in gambling

am ambling

in bling ambling

am gam

Longer words containing gambling

nongambling

outgambling

regambling