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GLITTERING

/ˈɡlɪtəɹɪŋ/

10 letters · 3 syllables · verb, noun, adjective

G 2/3
L 1/2
I 1/1
T 1/1
T 1/1
E 1/1
R 1/1
I 1/1
N 1/2
G 2/3

Definition of GLITTERING

verb

To sparkle with light; to shine with a brilliant and broken light or showy luster; to gleam.

"a glittering sword"

verb

To be showy, specious, or striking, and hence attractive.

"the glittering scenes of a court"

noun

The appearance of something that glitters.

adjective

Brightly sparkling.

adjective

Valuable, desirable.

Synonyms of GLITTERING

Words with similar meaning

Examples of GLITTERING in a Sentence

  • "a glittering sword"
  • "the glittering scenes of a court"

Word Details

Letters
10
Syllables
3
Scrabble
12
points
WWF
16
points

Is GLITTERING a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 12 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 12 pts Words With Friends — 16 pts

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

Letter Values for GLITTERING

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

Letter glittering Total
Scrabble 2111111112 12
WWF 3211111123 16

Words You Can Make With the Letters in GLITTERING

100 words from the letters in GLITTERING

How to Use GLITTERING in Word Games

GLITTERING is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About GLITTERING

What does GLITTERING mean?
GLITTERING is a verb. To sparkle with light; to shine with a brilliant and broken light or showy luster; to gleam.
Is GLITTERING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, GLITTERING is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 12 points in Scrabble.
How many points is GLITTERING worth in Scrabble?
GLITTERING is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends. It is a 10-letter word with 3 syllables.
How many words can you make from GLITTERING?
You can make 100 words from the letters in GLITTERING. The longest sub-words are 9 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of GLITTERING?
Synonyms of GLITTERING include: aglitter. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.