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GLISSANDO is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points

Yes. GLISSANDO is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.

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PlayableGLISSANDO · 9 letters · 11 pts Scrabble · 14 pts WWF
11points in Scrabble
14points in Words with Friends
9letters
1hook available

Which word lists accept GLISSANDO?

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: 28 / 100

28WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.22
Hooks 25%
1
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
5.67%

Our own measure of how useful GLISSANDO is to know. It scores 11 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for GLISSANDO

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 1

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

How GLISSANDO scores

Scrabble g2l1i1s1s1a1n1d2o1 11
Words with Friends g3l2i1s1s1a1n2d2o1 14

Face value of the 9 tiles in GLISSANDO, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
g13
l14
i19
s24
a19
n16
d14
o18

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

Words starting with GLISSANDO

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1 longer words begin with GLISSANDO.

Shorter words from the letters in GLISSANDO

loadings10 glossina9 lassoing9 dialogs9 digonal9 dossing9 ganoids9 ladings9 ligands9 loading9 dolinas8 islands8 ladinos8 lasings8 losings8 sagoins8 signals8 slogans8 solands8 soldans8 alisons7 sialons7 algoid8 dialog8 dingos8 doings8 doling8 dongas8 dosing8 ganoid8 glands8 gonads8 lading8 ligand8 adonis7 algins7 aligns7 anglos7 assign7 danios7

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Common questions about GLISSANDO

Is GLISSANDO valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts GLISSANDO, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is GLISSANDO worth?
GLISSANDO is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to GLISSANDO?
GLISSANDO takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 9 letters of GLISSANDO:

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