Dictionary Entry
garble
garble is a 6-letter English word with 5 senses as transitive verb, noun, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: To sift or bolt, to separate the fine or valuable parts of from the coarse and useless parts, or from dros or dirt; as, to garble spices. 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.
6 letters · Scrabble 9 · Words With Friends 12 · 5 senses
Definitions
- 1transitive verb
To sift or bolt, to separate the fine or valuable parts of from the coarse and useless parts, or from dros or dirt; as, to garble spices.
- 2transitive verb
To pick out such parts of as may serve a purpose; to mutilate; to pervert; as, to garble a quotation; to garble an account.
- 3noun
Refuse; rubbish.
- 4noun
Impurities separated from spices, drugs, etc.; -- also called garblings.
- 5verb
make false by mutilation or addition; as of a message or story
Synonyms
Anagrams
Other playable words that use exactly the letters in garble:
Common word forms
Words from these letters
If you are holding these tiles, the unscrambler for GARBLE lists every valid word you can make from the same letters, including shorter plays.