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GLANCE

/ɡlɑːns/

6 letters · 1 syllable · noun, verb

G 2/3
L 1/2
A 1/1
N 1/2
C 3/4
E 1/1

Definition of GLANCE

noun

A brief or cursory look.

noun

A deflection.

noun

A stroke in which the ball is deflected to one side.

verb

To look briefly (at something).

"She glanced at her reflection as she passed the mirror."

verb

To graze a surface.

verb

To sparkle.

"The spring sunlight was glancing on the water of the pond."

Synonyms of GLANCE

Words with similar meaning

Examples of GLANCE in a Sentence

  • "She glanced at her reflection as she passed the mirror."
  • "The spring sunlight was glancing on the water of the pond."

Word Details

Letters
6
Syllables
1
Scrabble
9
points
WWF
13
points

Is GLANCE a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 9 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 9 pts Words With Friends — 13 pts

Tip: GLANCE uses 6 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for GLANCE

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

Letter glance Total
Scrabble 211131 9
WWF 321241 13

Anagrams of GLANCE

Words made by rearranging the exact same 6 letters

How to Use GLANCE in Word Games

GLANCE is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Mid-length strategy: At 6 letters, GLANCE is versatile enough for both open board positions and tighter plays. Aim to place high-value letters on premium squares.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble GLANCE to find 68 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About GLANCE

What does GLANCE mean?
GLANCE is a noun. A brief or cursory look.
Is GLANCE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, GLANCE is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 9 points in Scrabble.
How many points is GLANCE worth in Scrabble?
GLANCE is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words With Friends. It is a 6-letter word with 1 syllable.
How many words can you make from GLANCE?
You can make 68 words from the letters in GLANCE. The longest sub-words are 6 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of GLANCE?
Synonyms of GLANCE include: glimpse. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.
What are the anagrams of GLANCE?
The anagrams of GLANCE (words using the exact same letters) are: CANGLE. Each is a valid word in Scrabble.