8-Letter Words Starting With GLEE
- 5 words
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All 8-Letter Words Starting With GLEE 5 words
How common is GLEE at the start of eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 5 eight-letter words that start with GLEE. They average 10.6 points and the best is GLEEKING (14 points).
- Total words
- 5
- Average Scrabble score
- 10.6
- out of 14 max
- Everyday words
- 0%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- G
- 40% of words
Most common last letters
- g 40%
- e 20%
- r 20%
Top vowel pairs
- ee100%
- ie40%
Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring eight-letter word that starts with GLEE
g 2l 1e 1e 1k 5i 1n 1g 2
G 2 + L 1 + E 1 + E 1 + K 5 + I 1 + N 1 + G 2 = 14 points
- Double word
- 28 pts
- Triple word
- 42 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
gleeking
No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.
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How many eight-letter words that start with GLEE are there?
There are 5 eight-letter words that start with GLEE in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring eight-letter word that starts with GLEE?
GLEEKING is worth 14 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are GLEESOME (11), GLEETING (10), GLEENIES (9).
Which rare eight-letter words that start with GLEE score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include GLEEKING (14), GLEETING (10), GLEENIES (9), GLEETIER (9). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.