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GUMBO

“GUMBO” is a valid word.

10 Scrabble points
14 Words with Friends
5 letters

Definition

noun

  1. any of various fine-grained silty soils that become waxy and very sticky mud when saturated with water
  2. tall coarse annual of Old World tropics widely cultivated in southern United States and West Indies for its long mucilaginous green pods used as basis for soups and stews; sometimes placed in genus Hibiscus
  3. long mucilaginous green pods; may be simmered or sauteed but used especially in soups and stews

< 5-letter words: GUMBO

4-letter words 1

  • umboa slight rounded elevation where the malleus attaches to the eardrum

3-letter words 8

  • buggeneral term for any insect or similar creeping or crawling invertebrate
  • buma person who is deemed to be despicable or contemptible
  • moba disorderly crowd of people
  • guma preparation (usually made of sweetened chicle) for chewing
  • mugthe quantity that can be held in a mug
  • bogwet spongy ground of decomposing vegetation; has poorer drainage than a swamp; soil is unfit for cultivation but can be cut and dried and used for fuel
  • goba man who serves as a sailor
  • mog

2-letter words 6

  • goa time for working (after which you will be relieved by someone else)
  • um
  • bo
  • moan indefinitely short time
  • muthe 12th letter of the Greek alphabet
  • om