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GLANDS

/ɡlændz/

6 letters · 1 syllable · noun

G 2/3
L 1/2
A 1/1
N 1/2
D 2/2
S 1/1

Definition of GLANDS

noun

An organ that synthesizes a substance, such as hormones or breast milk, and releases it, often into the bloodstream (endocrine gland) or into cavities inside the body or its outer surface (exocrine gland).

noun

A secretory structure on the surface of an organ.

noun

A compressable cylindrical case and its contents around a shaft where it passes through a barrier, intended to prevent the passage of a fluid past the barrier, such as:

Word Details

Letters
6
Syllables
1
Scrabble
8
points
WWF
11
points

Is GLANDS a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 8 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 8 pts Words With Friends — 11 pts

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

Letter Values for GLANDS

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

Letter glands Total
Scrabble 211121 8
WWF 321221 11

How to Use GLANDS in Word Games

GLANDS is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Mid-length strategy: At 6 letters, GLANDS 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 GLANDS to find 58 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About GLANDS

What does GLANDS mean?
GLANDS is a noun. An organ that synthesizes a substance, such as hormones or breast milk, and releases it, often into the bloodstream (endocrine gland) or into cavities inside the body or its outer surface (exocrine gland).
Is GLANDS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, GLANDS is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 8 points in Scrabble.
How many points is GLANDS worth in Scrabble?
GLANDS is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends. It is a 6-letter word with 1 syllable.
How many words can you make from GLANDS?
You can make 58 words from the letters in GLANDS. The longest sub-words are 5 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.