GLAUCOUSNESS is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. GLAUCOUSNESS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 21 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept GLAUCOUSNESS?
| 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: 24 / 100
Our own measure of how useful GLAUCOUSNESS is to know. It scores 15 from 12 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for GLAUCOUSNESS
No single letter turns GLAUCOUSNESS into another word.
How GLAUCOUSNESS scores
Face value of the 12 tiles in GLAUCOUSNESS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| g | 1 | 3 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| u | 2 | 4 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| s | 3 | 4 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so GLAUCOUSNESS has to be built on the board across turns.
What does GLAUCOUSNESS mean in Scrabble?
noun
botany
The quality of having a pale, bluish-grey or greenish bloom on the surface.
Glaucousness is the powdery, waxy look of a plum, a cabbage leaf or the foliage of some eucalyptus. Gardeners and botanists mention it when describing plant colour.
How GLAUCOUSNESS is used
Used in botany and plant descriptions.
- The glaucousness of the leaves helps the plant resist drought.
- Rub the fruit and its glaucousness disappears.
- The guide notes the glaucousness of the underside.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of GLAUCOUSNESS and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with GLAUCOUSNESS
1 longer words begin with GLAUCOUSNESS.
Shorter words from the letters in GLAUCOUSNESS
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Common questions about GLAUCOUSNESS
- Is GLAUCOUSNESS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts GLAUCOUSNESS, where it scores 21 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is GLAUCOUSNESS worth?
- GLAUCOUSNESS is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What does GLAUCOUSNESS mean?
- The quality of having a pale, bluish-grey or greenish bloom on the surface.
- What letters can be added to GLAUCOUSNESS?
- No single letter can be added to GLAUCOUSNESS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 12 letters of GLAUCOUSNESS:
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