Gloss
Yes, gloss is a valid Scrabble word. It has 5 letters and is worth 6 points in Scrabble. It is on our list of likely Wordle answers.
What does gloss mean?
noun
- an explanation or definition of an obscure word in a text
- an alphabetical list of technical terms in some specialized field of knowledge; usually published as an appendix to a text on that field
- the property of being smooth and shiny
verb
- give a shine or gloss to, usually by rubbing
- provide interlinear explanations for words or phrases
He annotated on what his teacher had written
- provide an interlinear translation of a word or phrase
Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.
Synonyms for gloss
Word facts
| Letters | 5 |
|---|---|
| Vowels / consonants | 1 / 4 |
| Scrabble points | 6 |
| In the ENABLE word list | Yes |
| How common | Common |
| Likely Wordle answer | Yes |
Anagrams of gloss
- slogs
Words you can make from gloss
Frequently asked questions
Is gloss a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. Gloss 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 gloss worth in Scrabble?
Gloss is worth 6 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.
What does gloss mean?
Gloss means: an explanation or definition of an obscure word in a text.
Could gloss be a Wordle answer?
Gloss is on our list of likely Wordle answers: a common five-letter dictionary word that is not a plural or past tense.