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GLUMES

6 letters · 2 syllables · noun

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

Definition of GLUMES

noun

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

Word Details

Letters
6
Syllables
2
Scrabble
9
points
WWF
13
points

Is GLUMES a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 9 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 9 pts Words With Friends — 13 pts

Tip: GLUMES uses 6 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for GLUMES

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

Letter glumes Total
Scrabble 211311 9
WWF 322411 13

How to Use GLUMES in Word Games

GLUMES is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Mid-length strategy: At 6 letters, GLUMES 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 GLUMES to find 84 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About GLUMES

What does GLUMES mean?
GLUMES is a noun. A basal, membranous, outer sterile husk or bract in the flowers of grasses (Poaceae) and sedges (Cyperaceae).
Is GLUMES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, GLUMES is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 9 points in Scrabble.
How many points is GLUMES worth in Scrabble?
GLUMES is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words With Friends. It is a 6-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from GLUMES?
You can make 84 words from the letters in GLUMES. The longest sub-words are 5 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.