Definitions For Tumble

noun

  • A sudden drop from an upright position
  • An acrobatic feat of rolling or turning end over end
  • An act of falling or tumbling
  • An athletic movement in which you roll or turn your body across the ground or through the air

verb

  • Do gymnastics, roll and turn skillfully
  • Suffer a sudden downfall, overthrow, or defeat
  • Put clothes in a tumbling barrel, where they are whirled about in hot air, usually with the purpose of drying
  • Fall suddenly and sharply
  • Understand, usually after some initial difficulty
  • Throw together in a confused mass
  • Roll over and over, back and forth
  • Fall down, as if collapsing
  • Fall apart
  • Fly around
  • Cause to topple or tumble by pushing
  • To fall down suddenly and quickly
  • To fall forward while turning over
  • To fall or drop suddenly in amount, value, etc.

Is Tumble a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
10
Words with Friends
14

The word Tumble is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Tumble in a Sentence

  • He tripped and tumbled to the ground.
  • The statue came tumbling down during the riots.
  • The satellite was tumbling out of control.
  • Cleaned a crazy tumble of buttons, hair bands, loose change, and old candy wrappers out from the couch cushions
  • Took a little tumble on the ice

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