GLIMPSE is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. GLIMPSE 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.
g2l1i1m3p3s1e1
PlayableGLIMPSE · 7 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 16 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
16points in Words with Friends
7letters
3hooks available
1 in 771,970odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept GLIMPSE?
| 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: 57 / 100
57WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.71
Hooks 25%3
Bingo potential 20%full rack
Tile availability 20%5.14%
Our own measure of how useful GLIMPSE is to know. It scores 12 from 7 tiles, takes 3 hooks, and its letters make up 5.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for GLIMPSE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How GLIMPSE scores
Scrabble g2l1i1m3p3s1e1 12
Words with Friends g3l2i1m4p4s1e1 16
Face value of the 7 tiles in GLIMPSE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| g | 1 | 3 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 771,970.
Anagrams of GLIMPSE
The 7 tiles of GLIMPSE in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with GLIMPSE
4 longer words begin with GLIMPSE.
Shorter words from the letters in GLIMPSE
megilp11 impels10 mespil10 simple10 gimels9 glimes9 gimps10 impel9 limps9 plims9 gimel8 glime8 glims8 limes7 lipes7 miles7 piles7 plies7 slime7 slipe7 smile7 speil7 spiel7 spile7 gleis6 gimp9 imps8 limp8 mips8 plim8 simp8 spim8 gems7 gips7 gism7 glim7 megs7 migs7 pegs7 pigs7
Showing 40 of 118. See all in the Word Finder
Common questions about GLIMPSE
- Is GLIMPSE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts GLIMPSE, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is GLIMPSE worth?
- GLIMPSE is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to GLIMPSE?
- GLIMPSE takes 3 hooks: 0 in front and 3 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of GLIMPSE:
Open GLIMPSE in the Word Finder