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.
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PlayableGLOWS · 5 letters · 9 pts Scrabble · 11 pts WWF
9points in Scrabble
11points in Words with Friends
5letters
0hooks available
1 in 98,031odds of drawing this rack
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
26WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.8
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%4.2%
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
Scrabble g2l1o1w4s1 9
Words with Friends g3l2o1w4s1 11
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.
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
reglows11 airglows12 dayglows16 outglows12 skyglows19 sunglows12 afterglows17 alpenglows16 nightglows18 counterglows18
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
glow8 gowl8 lows7 owls7 slow7 sowl7 logs5 slog5 low6 owl6 sow6 wos6 gos4 log4 sog4 los3 sol3 ow5 wo5 go3 lo2 os2 so2
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:
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