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GLAIVES

/ɡleɪvz/

7 letters · 2 syllables · noun

G 2/3
L 1/2
A 1/1
I 1/1
V 4/5
E 1/1
S 1/1

Definition of GLAIVES

noun

A light lance with a long, sharp-pointed head.

noun

A weapon consisting of a pole with a large blade fixed on the end, the edge of which is on the outside curve.

noun

A sword, particularly a broadsword.

Word Details

Letters
7
Syllables
2
Scrabble
11
points
WWF
14
points

Is GLAIVES a Scrabble Word?

Yes, GLAIVES is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 11 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 11 pts Words With Friends — 14 pts

Bingo alert: Playing all 7 letters of GLAIVES earns a 50-point bonus in Scrabble, making it worth up to 61 points total.

Letter Values for GLAIVES

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter glaives Total
Scrabble 2111411 11
WWF 3211511 14

Words You Can Make With the Letters in GLAIVES

100 words from the letters in GLAIVES

How to Use GLAIVES in Word Games

GLAIVES is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Bingo potential: Since GLAIVES uses exactly 7 letters, playing it from your full rack earns the 50-point bingo bonus in Scrabble for a total of up to 61 points.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble GLAIVES to find 100 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About GLAIVES

What does GLAIVES mean?
GLAIVES is a noun. A light lance with a long, sharp-pointed head.
Is GLAIVES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, GLAIVES is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 11 points in Scrabble.
How many points is GLAIVES worth in Scrabble?
GLAIVES is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends. It is a 7-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from GLAIVES?
You can make 100 words from the letters in GLAIVES. The longest sub-words are 6 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.