Is GLADES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, GLADES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 8 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does GLADES mean?
Glades is a form of GLADE.
- noun
a tract of land with few or no trees in the middle of a wooded area
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
8
Scrabble
10
Words With Friends
6
Letters
G (2) + L (1) + A (1) + D (2) + E (1) + S (1) = 8 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Hooks for GLADES
GLADES has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from GLADES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- degas7
- egads7
- galed7
- gelds7
- glade7
- glads7
- gleds7
- dales6
- deals6
- gales6
- lades6
- lased6
- leads6
- aged6
- dags6
- egad6
- gads6
- gaed6
- geds6
- geld6
- glad6
- gled6
- ages5
- dale5
- dals5
- deal5
- dels5
- egal5
- elds5
- gaes5
- gale5
- gals5
- gels5
- lade5
- lads5
- lags5
- lead5
- legs5
- sade5
- sage5
- slag5
- sled5
- dag5
- gad5
- ged5
- ales4
- lase4
- leas4
- sale4
- seal4
- ads4
- age4
- ags4
- dal4
- das4
- del4
- eds4
- eld4
- gae4
- gal4
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