babel

babel is a 5-letter English word with 4 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: The city and tower in the land of Shinar, where the confusion of languages took place. Face value is 9 in Scrabble and 12 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

5 letters · Scrabble 9 · Words With Friends 12 · 4 senses

Definitions

1. noun. The city and tower in the land of Shinar, where the confusion of languages took place.
2. noun. Hence: A place or scene of noise and confusion; a confused mixture of sounds, as of voices or languages.
3. noun. a confusion of voices and other sounds
4. noun. (Genesis 11:1-11) a tower built by Noah's descendants (probably in Babylon) who intended it to reach up to heaven; God foiled them by confusing their language so they could no longer understand one another

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in babel:

bable

Common word forms

babels, babelize

Words from these letters

If you are holding these tiles, the unscrambler for BABEL lists every valid word you can make from the same letters, including shorter plays.