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GLISSANDOS

10 letters · 3 syllables · noun

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Definition of GLISSANDOS

noun

Either a continuous sliding from one pitch to another ("true" glissando), or an incidental scale played while moving from one melodic note to another ("effective" glissando).

noun

A method of playing an electric guitar in which a metal bar is held at right angles across the strings and rapidly moved up and down, creating a smooth, lush sound.

Word Details

Letters
10
Syllables
3
Scrabble
12
points
WWF
15
points

Is GLISSANDOS a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 12 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 12 pts Words With Friends — 15 pts

Tip: GLISSANDOS uses 10 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for GLISSANDOS

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

Letter glissandos Total
Scrabble 2111111211 12
WWF 3211112211 15

Words You Can Make With the Letters in GLISSANDOS

100 words from the letters in GLISSANDOS

How to Use GLISSANDOS in Word Games

GLISSANDOS is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

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Frequently Asked Questions About GLISSANDOS

What does GLISSANDOS mean?
GLISSANDOS is a noun. Either a continuous sliding from one pitch to another ("true" glissando), or an incidental scale played while moving from one melodic note to another ("effective" glissando).
Is GLISSANDOS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, GLISSANDOS is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 12 points in Scrabble.
How many points is GLISSANDOS worth in Scrabble?
GLISSANDOS is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words With Friends. It is a 10-letter word with 3 syllables.
How many words can you make from GLISSANDOS?
You can make 100 words from the letters in GLISSANDOS. The longest sub-words are 9 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.