GLITTER is a valid Scrabble word — 8 points
Yes. GLITTER is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 10 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept GLITTER?
| 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: 56 / 100
Our own measure of how useful GLITTER is to know. It scores 8 from 7 tiles, takes 3 hooks, and its letters make up 6.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for GLITTER
Front hooks — 1
aglitterChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How GLITTER scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in GLITTER, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| g | 1 | 3 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 137,239.
What does GLITTER mean in Scrabble?
verb
To shine with a bright, flashing, sparkling light.
Snow, jewels and city lights glitter because many tiny surfaces reflect light at once. It is also a noun for the sparkly specks used on crafts and costumes.
How GLITTER is used
Glitter can describe literal sparkle or, figuratively, something attractive on the surface only.
- The frozen lake began to glitter under the moon.
- Diamonds glitter in the shop window.
- The city lights glitter across the bay.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of GLITTER and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with GLITTER
10 longer words begin with GLITTER.
Shorter words from the letters in GLITTER
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Common questions about GLITTER
- Is GLITTER valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts GLITTER, where it scores 10 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is GLITTER worth?
- GLITTER is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
- What does GLITTER mean?
- To shine with a bright, flashing, sparkling light.
- What letters can be added to GLITTER?
- GLITTER takes 3 hooks: 1 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of GLITTER:
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