GLEAMS is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. GLEAMS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
g2l1e1a1m3s1
PlayableGLEAMS · 6 letters · 9 pts Scrabble · 12 pts WWF
9points in Scrabble
12points in Words with Friends
6letters
0hooks available
1 in 114,974odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept GLEAMS?
| 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: 27 / 100
27WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.5
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.67%
Our own measure of how useful GLEAMS is to know. It scores 9 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for GLEAMS
No single letter turns GLEAMS into another word.
How GLEAMS scores
Scrabble g2l1e1a1m3s1 9
Words with Friends g3l2e1a1m4s1 12
Face value of the 6 tiles in GLEAMS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| g | 1 | 3 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 114,974.
Shorter words from the letters in GLEAMS
egmas8 games8 glams8 gleam8 mages8 almes7 lames7 leams7 males7 meals7 melas7 mesal7 samel7 gales6 geals6 egma7 game7 gams7 gems7 glam7 mage7 mags7 mega7 megs7 alme6 alms6 ames6 elms6 lame6 lams6 leam6 maes6 male6 mals6 mase6 meal6 mela6 mels6 mesa6 same6
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Common questions about GLEAMS
- Is GLEAMS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts GLEAMS, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is GLEAMS worth?
- GLEAMS is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to GLEAMS?
- No single letter can be added to GLEAMS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of GLEAMS:
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