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Is GLARES a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, GLARES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 7 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does GLARES mean?

Glares is a form of GLARE.

  1. verb

    look at with a fixed gaze

    “The girl glared at the man who tried to make a pass at her”

  2. noun

    a light within the field of vision that is brighter than the brightness to which the eyes are adapted

    “a glare of sunlight”

  3. noun

    an angry stare

  4. noun

    a focus of public attention

    “he enjoyed being in the limelight”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

Scrabble
7
Words With Friends
9
Letters
6

G (2) + L (1) + A (1) + R (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 7 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 GLARES

GLARES 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.

Anagrams of GLARES

Words that use exactly the same letters.

Words you can make from GLARES

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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