Gargle
/ˈɡɑɹɡəl/
Scrabble:8 ptsWWF:11 pts6 letters
Definition of Gargle
verb
- To clean one's mouth by holding water or some other liquid in the back of the mouth and blowing air out from the lungs
- To make a sound like the one made while gargling
- To clean a specific part of the body by gargling (almost always throat or mouth)
- To use (a liquid) for purposes of cleaning one's mouth or throat by gargling.
"Every morning he gargled a little cheap Scotch."
Anagrams of Gargle
Related Word Patterns
Synonyms & Antonyms
SYNONYMS
Letter Values
g2
a1
r1
g2
l1
e1
Total: 8 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Gargle
Word Validity & Sources
SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024
Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.
About the Word "Gargle"
Gargle is a 6-letter word that scores 8 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "gargle" can be rearranged to form 2 other valid words.
Using "Gargle" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "gargle" is a low-scoring word.