DAYGLOW is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. DAYGLOW is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept DAYGLOW?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 53 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DAYGLOW is to know. It scores 15 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DAYGLOW
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
dayglowsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How DAYGLOW scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in DAYGLOW, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 1,158 thousand.
What does DAYGLOW mean in Scrabble?
noun
technical
A faint glow in the upper atmosphere seen in daytime, or a bright fluorescent colour that seems to shine in daylight.
In atmospheric science, dayglow is light emitted by the air itself when sunlight excites its gases, much like the night-time airglow. The same word also names bright, fluorescent paints and colours used on signs and safety clothing.
How DAYGLOW is used
Dayglow can be a scientific term for atmospheric light or a descriptive word for neon-bright colours.
- Instruments on the satellite measured the dayglow above the planet.
- The poster was printed in loud dayglow orange.
- Researchers compared the dayglow with the night airglow.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of DAYGLOW and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with DAYGLOW
1 longer words begin with DAYGLOW.
Shorter words from the letters in DAYGLOW
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Common questions about DAYGLOW
- Is DAYGLOW valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DAYGLOW, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DAYGLOW worth?
- DAYGLOW is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What does DAYGLOW mean?
- A faint glow in the upper atmosphere seen in daytime, or a bright fluorescent colour that seems to shine in daylight.
- What letters can be added to DAYGLOW?
- DAYGLOW takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of DAYGLOW:
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