SUNGLOW is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. SUNGLOW is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SUNGLOW?
| 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: 48 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SUNGLOW is to know. It scores 11 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SUNGLOW
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
sunglowsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SUNGLOW scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in SUNGLOW, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 868,466.
What does SUNGLOW mean in Scrabble?
noun
A pinkish glow in the sky seen just before sunrise or after sunset.
The sunglow comes from sunlight scattered by haze and dust near the horizon. Painters and poets like it for the soft rosy tint it gives to clouds.
How SUNGLOW is used
Used for the coloured light that lingers in the sky around dawn or dusk.
- A pale sunglow lingered over the hills.
- The sunglow faded and the first stars came out.
- Dust in the air deepened the sunglow that evening.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of SUNGLOW and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with SUNGLOW
1 longer words begin with SUNGLOW.
Shorter words from the letters in SUNGLOW
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Common questions about SUNGLOW
- Is SUNGLOW valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SUNGLOW, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SUNGLOW worth?
- SUNGLOW is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What does SUNGLOW mean?
- A pinkish glow in the sky seen just before sunrise or after sunset.
- What letters can be added to SUNGLOW?
- SUNGLOW takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of SUNGLOW:
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