Is GLISTERS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, GLISTERS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 9 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does GLISTERS mean?
Glisters is a form of GLISTER.
- noun
the quality of shining with a bright reflected light
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
9
Scrabble
11
Words With Friends
8
Letters
G (2) + L (1) + I (1) + S (1) + T (1) + E (1) + R (1) + S (1) = 9 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 GLISTERS
GLISTERS 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 GLISTERS
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from GLISTERS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- gristles9
- glister8
- grilses8
- gristle8
- legists8
- tigress8
- listers7
- relists7
- glisse7
- grilse7
- grists7
- legist7
- legits7
- ligers7
- regilt7
- tigers7
- islets6
- istles6
- lister6
- liters6
- litres6
- relist6
- resist6
- resits6
- sister6
- sliest6
- stiles6
- tilers6
- gelts6
- gests6
- gilts6
- girls6
- girts6
- gists6
- gites6
- grist6
- grits6
- legit6
- liger6
- tiger6
- trigs6
- isles5
- islet5
- istle5
- liers5
- lists5
- liter5
- lites5
- litre5
- relit5
- resit5
- rests5
- riels5
- riles5
- rises5
- rites5
- silts5
- sires5
- sites5
- slier5
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