Scrabble Word Finder

GLIMMER is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points

Yes. GLIMMER is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.

g2l1i1m3m3e1r1
PlayableGLIMMER · 7 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 16 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
16points in Words with Friends
7letters
3hooks available
1 in 2,059 thousandodds of drawing this rack

Which word lists accept GLIMMER?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listValid

Word power: 58 / 100

58WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.71
Hooks 25%
3
Bingo potential 20%
full rack
Tile availability 20%
5.43%

Our own measure of how useful GLIMMER is to know. It scores 12 from 7 tiles, takes 3 hooks, and its letters make up 5.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for GLIMMER

Front hooks — 1

aglimmer13

Back hooks — 2

glimmers13 glimmery16

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How GLIMMER scores

Scrabble g2l1i1m3m3e1r1 12
Words with Friends g3l2i1m4m4e1r1 16

Face value of the 7 tiles in GLIMMER, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
g13
l14
i19
m22
e112
r16

Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 2,059 thousand.

Words starting with GLIMMER

glimmers13 glimmery16 glimmered15 glimmerier15 glimmering16 glimmeriest16 glimmerings17 glimmeringly21

8 longer words begin with GLIMMER.

Shorter words from the letters in GLIMMER

gimmer11 megrim11 limmer10 gimme10 mimer9 gimel8 glime8 grime8 meril7 miler7 liger6 mime8 germ7 glim7 grim7 emir6 lime6 meri6 merl6 mile6 mire6 riem6 rime6 girl5 glei5 leir4 lier4 lire4 riel4 rile4 mem7 mim7 gem6 meg6 mig6 elm5 erm5 mel5 mer5 mil5

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Common questions about GLIMMER

Is GLIMMER valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts GLIMMER, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is GLIMMER worth?
GLIMMER is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to GLIMMER?
GLIMMER takes 3 hooks: 1 in front and 2 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 7 letters of GLIMMER:

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