Scrabble Word Finder

GLISTERING is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points

Yes. GLISTERING 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.

g2l1i1s1t1e1r1i1n1g2
PlayableGLISTERING · 10 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 16 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
16points in Words with Friends
10letters
0hooks available

Which word lists accept GLISTERING?

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: 26 / 100

26WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.2
Hooks 25%
0
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
6.2%

Our own measure of how useful GLISTERING is to know. It scores 12 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for GLISTERING

No single letter turns GLISTERING into another word.

How GLISTERING scores

Scrabble g2l1i1s1t1e1r1i1n1g2 12
Words with Friends g3l2i1s1t1e1r1i1n2g3 16

Face value of the 10 tiles in GLISTERING, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
g23
l14
i29
s14
t16
e112
r16
n16

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

What stands out about GLISTERING

Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things

Words starting with GLISTERING

glisteringly17

1 longer words begin with GLISTERING.

Shorter words from the letters in GLISTERING

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Common questions about GLISTERING

Is GLISTERING valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts GLISTERING, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is GLISTERING worth?
GLISTERING is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to GLISTERING?
No single letter can be added to GLISTERING to make another word.

Every word you can build from the 10 letters of GLISTERING:

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