GLOWS is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. GLOWS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept GLOWS?
| 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: 26 / 100
Our own measure of how useful GLOWS is to know. It scores 9 from 5 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for GLOWS
No single letter turns GLOWS into another word.
How GLOWS scores
Face value of the 5 tiles in GLOWS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| g | 1 | 3 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 98,031.
What does GLOWS mean in Scrabble?
GLOWS is a form of GLOW (its plural or a verb form).
GLOW(verb) — To give out steady light without flame.
Anagrams of GLOWS
The 5 tiles of GLOWS in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with GLOWS
2 longer words begin with GLOWS.
Words ending in GLOWS
10 words end in GLOWS. Useful as a back hook: play GLOWS onto a word already on the board.
Shorter words from the letters in GLOWS
Common questions about GLOWS
- Is GLOWS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts GLOWS, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is GLOWS worth?
- GLOWS is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to GLOWS?
- No single letter can be added to GLOWS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of GLOWS:
Open GLOWS in the Word Finder