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Gleam

Yes, gleam is a valid Scrabble word. It has 5 letters and is worth 8 points in Scrabble.

What does gleam mean?

noun

  1. an appearance of reflected light
  2. a flash of light (especially reflected light)

verb

  1. be shiny, as if wet His eyes were glistening
  2. shine brightly, like a star or a light
  3. appear briefly A terrible thought gleamed in her mind

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for gleam

Word facts

Letters5
Vowels / consonants2 / 3
Scrabble points8
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonLess common
Likely Wordle answerNo

Anagrams of gleam

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters GLEAM.

Words you can make from gleam

Unscramble GLEAM for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is gleam a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Gleam is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

How many points is gleam worth in Scrabble?

Gleam is worth 8 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does gleam mean?

Gleam means: an appearance of reflected light.

Could gleam be a Wordle answer?

Gleam is not on our list of likely Wordle answers, but it may still be accepted as a guess.