scrabble meaning

scrabble as a noun

1. an aimless drawing

   Synonyms: scribble, doodle

   Type of: drawing

2. a board game in which words are formed from letters in patterns similar to a crossword puzzle; each letter has a value and those values are used to score the game

   Type of: word game, board game

scrabble as a verb

1. feel searchingly
   • She groped for his keys in the dark

   Synonyms: grope for

   Type of: feel

2. write down quickly without much attention to detail

   Synonyms: scribble

   Type of: write

How to pronounce scrabble

scrabble is pronounced /ˈskræbəl/ in American English. It has 2 syllables, with the stress on the first syllable.

Words that rhyme with scrabble

• babble
• dabble
• babel
• psychobabble