Is GLAZES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, GLAZES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does GLAZES mean?
Glazes is a form of GLAZE.
- verb
coat with a glaze
“the potter glazed the dishes”
- verb
become glassy or take on a glass-like appearance
“Her eyes glaze over when she is bored”
- noun
any of various thin shiny (savory or sweet) coatings applied to foods
- noun
a glossy finish on a fabric
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 16
- Words With Friends
- 18
- Letters
- 6
G (2) + L (1) + A (1) + Z (10) + E (1) + S (1) = 16 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 GLAZES
GLAZES 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 GLAZES
The 54 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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