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GLOVING

7 letters · 2 syllables · verb

G 2/3
L 1/2
O 1/1
V 4/5
I 1/1
N 1/2
G 2/3

Definition of GLOVING

verb

To catch the ball in a baseball mitt.

"He gloved the line drive for the third out."

verb

To put a glove or gloves on.

"Maxwell gloved his hand so that he wouldn't leave fingerprints, then pulled the trigger."

verb

To touch a delivery with one's glove while the gloved hand is on the bat. Under the rules of cricket, the batsman is deemed to have hit the ball.

Examples of GLOVING in a Sentence

  • "He gloved the line drive for the third out."
  • "Maxwell gloved his hand so that he wouldn't leave fingerprints, then pulled the trigger."

Word Details

Letters
7
Syllables
2
Scrabble
12
points
WWF
17
points

Is GLOVING a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 12 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 12 pts Words With Friends — 17 pts

Bingo alert: Playing all 7 letters of GLOVING earns a 50-point bonus in Scrabble, making it worth up to 62 points total.

Letter Values for GLOVING

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

Letter gloving Total
Scrabble 2114112 12
WWF 3215123 17

How to Use GLOVING in Word Games

GLOVING is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Bingo potential: Since GLOVING uses exactly 7 letters, playing it from your full rack earns the 50-point bingo bonus in Scrabble for a total of up to 62 points.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble GLOVING to find 46 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About GLOVING

What does GLOVING mean?
GLOVING is a verb. To catch the ball in a baseball mitt.
Is GLOVING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, GLOVING is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 12 points in Scrabble.
How many points is GLOVING worth in Scrabble?
GLOVING is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words With Friends. It is a 7-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from GLOVING?
You can make 46 words from the letters in GLOVING. The longest sub-words are 6 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.