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Glow

Yes, glow is a valid Scrabble word. It has 4 letters and is worth 8 points in Scrabble.

What does glow mean?

noun

  1. an alert and refreshed state
  2. light from nonthermal sources
  3. the phenomenon of light emission by a body as its temperature is raised

verb

  1. emit a steady even light without flames The fireflies were glowing and flying about in the garden
  2. have a complexion with a strong bright color, such as red or pink Her face glowed when she came out of the sauna
  3. shine intensely, as if with heat The coals were glowing in the dark

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for glow

Word facts

Letters4
Vowels / consonants1 / 3
Scrabble points8
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonCommon

Anagrams of glow

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters GLOW.

Words you can make from glow

Unscramble GLOW for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is glow a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Glow 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 glow worth in Scrabble?

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

What does glow mean?

Glow means: an alert and refreshed state.