GLAMORIZE is a valid Scrabble word — 21 points
Yes. GLAMORIZE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 21 points in Scrabble and 24 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept GLAMORIZE?
| 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: 45 / 100
Our own measure of how useful GLAMORIZE is to know. It scores 21 from 9 tiles, takes 3 hooks, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for GLAMORIZE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How GLAMORIZE scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in GLAMORIZE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| g | 1 | 3 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| z | 1 | 1 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so GLAMORIZE has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about GLAMORIZE
- All 9 letters of GLAMORIZE are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does GLAMORIZE mean in Scrabble?
verb
North American
To make something such as war, crime or a lifestyle look more appealing than it really is; the American spelling of glamorise.
To glamorize is to polish the image of a thing, often a dangerous or dull one. Critics say some films glamorize crime by showing only the thrills.
How GLAMORIZE is used
Glamorize is often used critically about the media, in the American spelling.
- The film seems to glamorize a life of crime.
- Magazines often glamorize the lives of the rich.
- We should not glamorize hard work that leaves people exhausted.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of GLAMORIZE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with GLAMORIZE
4 longer words begin with GLAMORIZE.
Shorter words from the letters in GLAMORIZE
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Common questions about GLAMORIZE
- Is GLAMORIZE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts GLAMORIZE, where it scores 24 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is GLAMORIZE worth?
- GLAMORIZE is worth 21 points in Scrabble and 24 points in Words with Friends.
- What does GLAMORIZE mean?
- To make something such as war, crime or a lifestyle look more appealing than it really is; the American spelling of glamorise.
- What letters can be added to GLAMORIZE?
- GLAMORIZE takes 3 hooks: 0 in front and 3 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of GLAMORIZE:
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