GLUTTON is a valid Scrabble word — 8 points
Yes. GLUTTON is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept GLUTTON?
| 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: 49 / 100
Our own measure of how useful GLUTTON is to know. It scores 8 from 7 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for GLUTTON
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How GLUTTON scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in GLUTTON, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| g | 1 | 3 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 463,182.
What does GLUTTON mean in Scrabble?
noun
A person who eats far more than they need, or who has an eager appetite for something.
A glutton is judged by greed rather than hunger, and the word often carries mild scorn. It also has an animal sense, since it was once a name for the wolverine, which people wrongly believed to be a ravenous eater.
How GLUTTON is used
Glutton is often used in the phrase glutton for punishment, meaning someone who keeps taking on hard tasks.
- The glutton finished three plates and asked for more.
- He is a glutton for hard work.
- Don't be a glutton and leave some cake for the others.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of GLUTTON and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with GLUTTON
16 longer words begin with GLUTTON.
Shorter words from the letters in GLUTTON
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Common questions about GLUTTON
- Is GLUTTON valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts GLUTTON, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is GLUTTON worth?
- GLUTTON is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What does GLUTTON mean?
- A person who eats far more than they need, or who has an eager appetite for something.
- What letters can be added to GLUTTON?
- GLUTTON takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of GLUTTON:
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