GLISSANDOS
10 letters · 3 syllables · noun
Definition of GLISSANDOS
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).
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.
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Is GLISSANDOS a Scrabble Word?
Yes, GLISSANDOS is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
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 | g | l | i | s | s | a | n | d | o | s | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 12 |
| WWF | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 15 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in GLISSANDOS
100 words from the letters in GLISSANDOS
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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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