Is GLAUCOMA a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, GLAUCOMA is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does GLAUCOMA mean?
- noun
an eye disease that damages the optic nerve and impairs vision (sometimes progressing to blindness)
“contrary to popular belief, glaucoma is not always caused by elevated intraocular pressure”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
13
Scrabble
18
Words With Friends
8
Letters
G (2) + L (1) + A (1) + U (1) + C (3) + O (1) + M (3) + A (1) = 13 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 GLAUCOMA
Single letters that turn GLAUCOMA into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks1
Words you can make from GLAUCOMA
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- coagula10
- macula10
- comal9
- locum9
- algum8
- almug8
- gloam8
- guaco8
- mogul8
- calm8
- camo8
- clam8
- coma8
- culm8
- alamo7
- coala7
- louma7
- ulama7
- agma7
- clag7
- clog7
- gama7
- gaum7
- glam7
- glom7
- glum7
- guac7
- ogam7
- cam7
- cum7
- mac7
- moc7
- alma6
- alum6
- calo6
- caul6
- coal6
- cola6
- lama6
- loam6
- loca6
- luma6
- maul6
- mola6
- cog6
- gam6
- gum6
- mag6
- mog6
- mug6
- aglu5
- alga5
- gala5
- gaol5
- goal5
- ama5
- amu5
- cal5
- col5
- lac5
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