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8-Letter Words Starting With GLIS

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Popular 8-Letter Words Starting With GLIS

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All 8-Letter Words Starting With GLIS 3 words

How common is GLIS at the start of eight-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 3 eight-letter words that start with GLIS. They average 9.3 points and the best is GLISSADE (10 points).

Total words
3
Average Scrabble score
9.3
out of 10 max
Everyday words
33%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
66.7% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 66.7%
  • e 33.3%

Highest-scoring eight-letter word that starts with GLIS

g 2l 1i 1s 1s 1a 1d 2e 1

G 2 + L 1 + I 1 + S 1 + S 1 + A 1 + D 2 + E 1 = 10 points

Double word
20 pts
Triple word
30 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

glissade

  1. noun(ballet) a gliding or sliding step in ballet
  2. verbperform a glissade, in ballet
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How many eight-letter words that start with GLIS are there?

There are 3 eight-letter words that start with GLIS 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 GLIS?

GLISSADE is worth 10 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are GLISTENS (9), GLISTERS (9).