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Glider

g 2l 1i 1d 2e 1r 1

About 2 syllables

noun · 6 letters · Common

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does glider mean?

noun

  1. aircraft supported only by the dynamic action of air against its surfaces

    Synonymssailplane

Is GLIDER a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) Yes
Wordle (guess list) No

How many points is GLIDER worth?

Scrabble

8 pts
g 2l 1i 1d 2e 1r 1

Words With Friends

10 pts
g 3l 2i 1d 2e 1r 1

Wordfeud

9 pts
g 3l 1i 1d 2e 1r 1

NYT Crossplay

11 pts
g 4l 2i 1d 2e 1r 1

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in GLIDER

Hooks for GLIDER

Add one letter to the front or back of GLIDER to make another word.

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

Words that end like GLIDER

Common words that share the ending -IDER, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

All words ending in -IDER

Glider: quick answers

Is GLIDER a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. GLIDER is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 8 points before board bonuses.
How many points is GLIDER worth?
GLIDER scores 8 points in Scrabble, 10 in Words With Friends, 9 in Wordfeud and 11 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does glider mean?
As a noun, glider means “aircraft supported only by the dynamic action of air against its surfaces”.
What words can you make with the letters in GLIDER?
You can make 67 shorter words from GLIDER, such as DERIG, DIRGE, GELID, GLIDE. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of GLIDER?
GLIDER rearranges into GILDER, GIRDLE, LIDGER, REGILD, RIDGEL.