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GLIMMERINGLY is valid in Collins, not in North America — 21 points

It depends on the list you play by. GLIMMERINGLY 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 21 points. Words with Friends does accept it.

g2l1i1m3m3e1r1i1n1g2l1y4
Depends on the listGLIMMERINGLY · 12 letters · 21 pts Scrabble · 27 pts WWF
21points in Scrabble
27points in Words with Friends
12letters
0hooks available

Which word lists accept GLIMMERINGLY?

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

Word power: 28 / 100

28WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.75
Hooks 25%
0
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
5.17%

Our own measure of how useful GLIMMERINGLY is to know. It scores 21 from 12 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for GLIMMERINGLY

No single letter turns GLIMMERINGLY into another word.

How GLIMMERINGLY scores

Scrabble g2l1i1m3m3e1r1i1n1g2l1y4 21
Words with Friends g3l2i1m4m4e1r1i1n2g3l2y3 27

Face value of the 12 tiles in GLIMMERINGLY, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
g23
l24
i29
m22
e112
r16
n16
y12

Longer than a 7-tile rack, so GLIMMERINGLY has to be built on the board across turns.

Shorter words from the letters in GLIMMERINGLY

glimmering16 immerging15 millinery14 glimmery16 ginglymi15 gillying13 gingelly13 gingerly13 immingle13 millirem12 gingelli10 grilling10 milliner10 nigglier10 gemmily15 rymming15 gemming13 grimily13 mingily13 yelming13 gingely12 gingery12 gleying12 glimmer12 greying12 lemming12 rimming12 germing11 gliming11 griming11 merging11 millime11 relying11 yelling11 yilling11 gremlin10 melling10 merling10 milling10 mingier10

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Common questions about GLIMMERINGLY

Is GLIMMERINGLY valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts GLIMMERINGLY, where it scores 27 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is GLIMMERINGLY worth?
GLIMMERINGLY is worth 21 points in Scrabble and 27 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to GLIMMERINGLY?
No single letter can be added to GLIMMERINGLY to make another word.

Every word you can build from the 12 letters of GLIMMERINGLY:

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