GLIDES is a valid Scrabble word — 8 points
Yes. GLIDES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 10 in Words with Friends.
g2l1i1d2e1s1
PlayableGLIDES · 6 letters · 8 pts Scrabble · 10 pts WWF
8points in Scrabble
10points in Words with Friends
6letters
0hooks available
1 in 57,487odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept GLIDES?
| 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%1.33
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6%
Our own measure of how useful GLIDES is to know. It scores 8 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for GLIDES
No single letter turns GLIDES into another word.
How GLIDES scores
Scrabble g2l1i1d2e1s1 8
Words with Friends g3l2i1d2e1s1 10
Face value of the 6 tiles in GLIDES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| g | 1 | 3 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 57,487.
Words starting with GLIDES
2 longer words begin with GLIDES.
Shorter words from the letters in GLIDES
gelds7 gelid7 gilds7 gleds7 glide7 deils6 delis6 diels6 eilds6 gleis6 idles6 isled6 sidle6 sield6 siled6 slide6 degs6 digs6 geds6 geld6 gids6 gied6 gild6 gled6 glid6 deil5 deli5 dels5 desi5 diel5 dies5 egis5 eild5 elds5 gels5 gies5 glei5 ides5 idle5 legs5
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Common questions about GLIDES
- Is GLIDES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts GLIDES, where it scores 10 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is GLIDES worth?
- GLIDES is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to GLIDES?
- No single letter can be added to GLIDES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of GLIDES:
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