GLOBOSE is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. GLOBOSE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept GLOBOSE?
| 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: 47 / 100
Our own measure of how useful GLOBOSE is to know. It scores 10 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for GLOBOSE
No single letter turns GLOBOSE into another word.
How GLOBOSE scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in GLOBOSE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| g | 1 | 3 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 496,266.
What does GLOBOSE mean in Scrabble?
adjective
technical
Shaped like a globe or sphere.
Globose is the usual form for describing round fruits, shells and seed heads in scientific writing. Its near twin globous is rarer and means much the same.
How GLOBOSE is used
Globose is technical, common in botany and zoology descriptions.
- The globose fruit hung from a thin stem.
- Its shell is almost globose.
- A globose cactus grew on the windowsill.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of GLOBOSE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with GLOBOSE
3 longer words begin with GLOBOSE.
Shorter words from the letters in GLOBOSE
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Common questions about GLOBOSE
- Is GLOBOSE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts GLOBOSE, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is GLOBOSE worth?
- GLOBOSE is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does GLOBOSE mean?
- Shaped like a globe or sphere.
- What letters can be added to GLOBOSE?
- No single letter can be added to GLOBOSE to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of GLOBOSE:
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