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GLUME

5 letters · 1 syllable · noun

G 2/3
L 1/2
U 1/2
M 3/4
E 1/1

Definition of GLUME

noun

A basal, membranous, outer sterile husk or bract in the flowers of grasses (Poaceae) and sedges (Cyperaceae).

Word Details

Letters
5
Syllables
1
Scrabble
8
points
WWF
12
points

Is GLUME a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 8 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 8 pts Words With Friends — 12 pts

Tip: GLUME uses 5 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for GLUME

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

Letter glume Total
Scrabble 21131 8
WWF 32241 12

How to Use GLUME in Word Games

GLUME is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Mid-length strategy: At 5 letters, GLUME 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 GLUME to find 32 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About GLUME

What does GLUME mean?
GLUME is a noun. A basal, membranous, outer sterile husk or bract in the flowers of grasses (Poaceae) and sedges (Cyperaceae).
Is GLUME a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, GLUME is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 8 points in Scrabble.
How many points is GLUME worth in Scrabble?
GLUME is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends. It is a 5-letter word with 1 syllable.
How many words can you make from GLUME?
You can make 32 words from the letters in GLUME. The longest sub-words are 4 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.