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9-Letter Words Starting With GLIS

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Popular 9-Letter Words Starting With GLIS

The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.

All 9-Letter Words Starting With GLIS 7 words

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

Our combined English word list has 7 nine-letter words that start with GLIS. They average 11.1 points and the best is GLISSADED (12 points).

Total words
7
Average Scrabble score
11.1
out of 12 max
Everyday words
14%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
D
42.9% of words

Most common last letters

  • d 42.9%
  • i 14.3%
  • o 14.3%

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring nine-letter word that starts with GLIS

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

G 2 + L 1 + I 1 + S 1 + S 1 + A 1 + D 2 + E 1 + D 2 = 12 points

Double word
24 pts
Triple word
36 pts

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

glissaded

Form of glissade

  1. verbperform a glissade, in ballet
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How many nine-letter words that start with GLIS are there?

There are 7 nine-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 nine-letter word that starts with GLIS?

GLISSADED is worth 12 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are GLISTENED (11), GLISSANDI (11), GLISSANDO (11).

What are some common nine-letter words that start with GLIS?

Everyday examples include GLISTENED, GLISSANDO, GLISSANDI. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.