GLEBIEST is valid in Collins, not in North America — 11 points
It depends on the list you play by. GLEBIEST is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 11 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept GLEBIEST?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 38 / 100
Our own measure of how useful GLEBIEST is to know. It scores 11 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for GLEBIEST
No single letter turns GLEBIEST into another word.
How GLEBIEST scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in GLEBIEST, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| g | 1 | 3 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so GLEBIEST has to be built on the board across turns.
What does GLEBIEST mean in Scrabble?
GLEBIEST is the superlative form of GLEBY.
GLEBY(adjective) — Rich and fertile, said of soil, taking its sense from glebe, the old word for church land.
Shorter words from the letters in GLEBIEST
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Common questions about GLEBIEST
- Is GLEBIEST valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and GLEBIEST is not in it.
- How many points is GLEBIEST worth?
- GLEBIEST is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to GLEBIEST?
- No single letter can be added to GLEBIEST to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of GLEBIEST:
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